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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,152.31, 1,126,780.11 and 301,873.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,152.31, 1,126,780.11 and 301,873.57 is: 452,831.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,152.31 : 1,126,780.11 = 301,873.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,152.31/1,126,780.11 = 301,873.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,152.31x = 1,126,780.11 × 301,873.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,152.31x = 340,145,131,593.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,145,131,593.74/751,152.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,831.11

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