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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,238.22, 1,159,579.23 and 267,662.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,238.22, 1,159,579.23 and 267,662.14 is: 401,396.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,238.22 : 1,159,579.23 = 267,662.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,238.22/1,159,579.23 = 267,662.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,238.22x = 1,159,579.23 × 267,662.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,238.22x = 310,375,458,201.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,375,458,201.35/773,238.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,396.94

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