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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,463.60, 1,155,818.52 and 237,859.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,463.60, 1,155,818.52 and 237,859.44 is: 356,827.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,463.60 : 1,155,818.52 = 237,859.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,463.60/1,155,818.52 = 237,859.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,463.60x = 1,155,818.52 × 237,859.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,463.60x = 274,922,345,908.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,922,345,908.83/770,463.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,827.17

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