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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,929.16, 1,152,114.84 and 235,528.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,929.16, 1,152,114.84 and 235,528.28 is: 353,360.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,929.16 : 1,152,114.84 = 235,528.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,929.16/1,152,114.84 = 235,528.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,929.16x = 1,152,114.84 × 235,528.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,929.16x = 271,355,626,627.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,355,626,627.68/767,929.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,360.23

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