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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,187.58, 1,153,890.72 and 236,752.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,187.58, 1,153,890.72 and 236,752.98 is: 355,163.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,187.58 : 1,153,890.72 = 236,752.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,187.58/1,153,890.72 = 236,752.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,187.58x = 1,153,890.72 × 236,752.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,187.58x = 273,187,066,554.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,187,066,554.35/769,187.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,163.13

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