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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,061.81, 1,153,595.55 and 236,579.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,061.81, 1,153,595.55 and 236,579.15 is: 354,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,061.81 : 1,153,595.55 = 236,579.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,061.81/1,153,595.55 = 236,579.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,061.81x = 1,153,595.55 × 236,579.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,061.81x = 272,916,654,662.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,916,654,662.78/769,061.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,869.60

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