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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,807.74, 1,151,932.98 and 235,407.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,807.74, 1,151,932.98 and 235,407.34 is: 353,178.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,807.74 : 1,151,932.98 = 235,407.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,807.74/1,151,932.98 = 235,407.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,807.74x = 1,151,932.98 × 235,407.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,807.74x = 271,173,478,680.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,173,478,680.07/767,807.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,178.88

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