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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,169.04, 1,124,890.68 and 277,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,169.04, 1,124,890.68 and 277,077.20 is: 415,481.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,169.04 : 1,124,890.68 = 277,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,169.04/1,124,890.68 = 277,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,169.04x = 1,124,890.68 × 277,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,169.04x = 311,681,559,920.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,681,559,920.50/750,169.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,481.77

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