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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,323.44, 1,154,020.80 and 236,868.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,323.44, 1,154,020.80 and 236,868.32 is: 355,313.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,323.44 : 1,154,020.80 = 236,868.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,323.44/1,154,020.80 = 236,868.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,323.44x = 1,154,020.80 × 236,868.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,323.44x = 273,350,968,141.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,350,968,141.06/769,323.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,313.45

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