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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,927.04, 1,160,931 and 234,169.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,927.04, 1,160,931 and 234,169.62 is: 351,266.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,927.04 : 1,160,931 = 234,169.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,927.04/1,160,931 = 234,169.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,927.04x = 1,160,931 × 234,169.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,927.04x = 271,854,771,116.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,854,771,116.22/773,927.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,266.67

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