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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,735.56, 1,156,214.11 and 238,298.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,735.56, 1,156,214.11 and 238,298.11 is: 357,481.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,735.56 : 1,156,214.11 = 238,298.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,735.56/1,156,214.11 = 238,298.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,735.56x = 1,156,214.11 × 238,298.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,735.56x = 275,523,637,168.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,523,637,168.33/770,735.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,481.41

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