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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,750.36, 1,157,669.28 and 239,347.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,750.36, 1,157,669.28 and 239,347.08 is: 359,034.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,750.36 : 1,157,669.28 = 239,347.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,750.36/1,157,669.28 = 239,347.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,750.36x = 1,157,669.28 × 239,347.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,750.36x = 277,084,761,773.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,084,761,773.70/771,750.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,034.19

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