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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,516.60, 1,152,947.70 and 236,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,516.60, 1,152,947.70 and 236,062.20 is: 354,146.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,516.60 : 1,152,947.70 = 236,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,516.60/1,152,947.70 = 236,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,516.60x = 1,152,947.70 × 236,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,516.60x = 272,167,370,546.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,167,370,546.94/768,516.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,146.38

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