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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,616.40, 1,151,424.60 and 235,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,616.40, 1,151,424.60 and 235,133.20 is: 352,699.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,616.40 : 1,151,424.60 = 235,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,616.40/1,151,424.60 = 235,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,616.40x = 1,151,424.60 × 235,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,616.40x = 270,738,150,756.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,738,150,756.72/767,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,699.80

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