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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,661.60, 1,154,618.76 and 237,182.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,661.60, 1,154,618.76 and 237,182.72 is: 355,813.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,661.60 : 1,154,618.76 = 237,182.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,661.60/1,154,618.76 = 237,182.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,661.60x = 1,154,618.76 × 237,182.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,661.60x = 273,855,618,059.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,855,618,059.83/769,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,813.02

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