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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,224.56, 1,153,803.36 and 236,799.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,224.56, 1,153,803.36 and 236,799.68 is: 355,189.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,224.56 : 1,153,803.36 = 236,799.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,224.56/1,153,803.36 = 236,799.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,224.56x = 1,153,803.36 × 236,799.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,224.56x = 273,220,266,430.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,220,266,430.93/769,224.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,189.21

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