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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,506.72, 1,154,268.72 and 237,023.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,506.72, 1,154,268.72 and 237,023.52 is: 355,537.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,506.72 : 1,154,268.72 = 237,023.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,506.72/1,154,268.72 = 237,023.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,506.72x = 1,154,268.72 × 237,023.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,506.72x = 273,588,835,040.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,588,835,040.29/769,506.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,537.94

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