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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,731.14, 1,151,555.16 and 235,253.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,731.14, 1,151,555.16 and 235,253.74 is: 352,867.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,731.14 : 1,151,555.16 = 235,253.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,731.14/1,151,555.16 = 235,253.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,731.14x = 1,151,555.16 × 235,253.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,731.14x = 270,907,658,206.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,907,658,206.30/767,731.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,867.88

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