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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,747.40, 1,154,416.30 and 237,267.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,747.40, 1,154,416.30 and 237,267.40 is: 355,837.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,747.40 : 1,154,416.30 = 237,267.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,747.40/1,154,416.30 = 237,267.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,747.40x = 1,154,416.30 × 237,267.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,747.40x = 273,905,354,018.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,905,354,018.62/769,747.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,837.97

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