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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,464.64, 1,157,306.88 and 239,027.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,464.64, 1,157,306.88 and 239,027.52 is: 358,575.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,464.64 : 1,157,306.88 = 239,027.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,464.64/1,157,306.88 = 239,027.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,464.64x = 1,157,306.88 × 239,027.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,464.64x = 276,628,193,405.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,628,193,405.34/771,464.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,575.34

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