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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,317.44, 1,154,011.80 and 236,862.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,317.44, 1,154,011.80 and 236,862.32 is: 355,304.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,317.44 : 1,154,011.80 = 236,862.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,317.44/1,154,011.80 = 236,862.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,317.44x = 1,154,011.80 × 236,862.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,317.44x = 273,341,912,255.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,341,912,255.38/769,317.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,304.45

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