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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,847.68, 1,154,697.30 and 237,225.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,847.68, 1,154,697.30 and 237,225.70 is: 355,815.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,847.68 : 1,154,697.30 = 237,225.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,847.68/1,154,697.30 = 237,225.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,847.68x = 1,154,697.30 × 237,225.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,847.68x = 273,923,875,280.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,923,875,280.61/769,847.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,815.68

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