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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,705.82, 1,151,517.22 and 235,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,705.82, 1,151,517.22 and 235,228.40 is: 352,829.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,705.82 : 1,151,517.22 = 235,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,705.82/1,151,517.22 = 235,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,705.82x = 1,151,517.22 × 235,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,705.82x = 270,869,548,628.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,869,548,628.52/767,705.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,829.87

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