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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,991.97, 1,126,595.30 and 231,711.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,991.97, 1,126,595.30 and 231,711.19 is: 347,599.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,991.97 : 1,126,595.30 = 231,711.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,991.97/1,126,595.30 = 231,711.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,991.97x = 1,126,595.30 × 231,711.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,991.97x = 261,044,733,636.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,044,733,636.36/750,991.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,599.90

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