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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,214.58, 1,154,877.17 and 237,592.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,214.58, 1,154,877.17 and 237,592.60 is: 356,251.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,214.58 : 1,154,877.17 = 237,592.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,214.58/1,154,877.17 = 237,592.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,214.58x = 1,154,877.17 × 237,592.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,214.58x = 274,390,269,500.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,390,269,500.94/770,214.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,251.72

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