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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,609.28, 1,151,490.72 and 235,124.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,609.28, 1,151,490.72 and 235,124.16 is: 352,709.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,609.28 : 1,151,490.72 = 235,124.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,609.28/1,151,490.72 = 235,124.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,609.28x = 1,151,490.72 × 235,124.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,609.28x = 270,743,288,287.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,743,288,287.80/767,609.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,709.76

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