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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,784.69, 1,156,287.30 and 238,346.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,784.69, 1,156,287.30 and 238,346.78 is: 357,554.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,784.69 : 1,156,287.30 = 238,346.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,784.69/1,156,287.30 = 238,346.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,784.69x = 1,156,287.30 × 238,346.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,784.69x = 275,597,353,518.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,597,353,518.16/770,784.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,554.27

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