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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,236.56, 1,153,821.24 and 236,811.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,236.56, 1,153,821.24 and 236,811.68 is: 355,207.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,236.56 : 1,153,821.24 = 236,811.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,236.56/1,153,821.24 = 236,811.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,236.56x = 1,153,821.24 × 236,811.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,236.56x = 273,238,346,264.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,238,346,264.08/769,236.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,207.18

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