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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,934.28, 1,155,100.74 and 237,443.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,934.28, 1,155,100.74 and 237,443.56 is: 356,226.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,934.28 : 1,155,100.74 = 237,443.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,934.28/1,155,100.74 = 237,443.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,934.28x = 1,155,100.74 × 237,443.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,934.28x = 274,271,231,864.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,271,231,864.23/769,934.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,226.81

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