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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,803.54, 1,153,315.37 and 236,369.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,803.54, 1,153,315.37 and 236,369.28 is: 354,587.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,803.54 : 1,153,315.37 = 236,369.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,803.54/1,153,315.37 = 236,369.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,803.54x = 1,153,315.37 × 236,369.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,803.54x = 272,608,324,210.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,608,324,210.76/768,803.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,587.76

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