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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,035.48, 1,152,060.06 and 235,559

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,035.48, 1,152,060.06 and 235,559 is: 353,340.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,035.48 : 1,152,060.06 = 235,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,035.48/1,152,060.06 = 235,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,035.48x = 1,152,060.06 × 235,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,035.48x = 271,378,115,673.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,378,115,673.54/768,035.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,340.60

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