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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,152.76, 1,125,941.82 and 277,536.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,152.76, 1,125,941.82 and 277,536.04 is: 416,013.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,152.76 : 1,125,941.82 = 277,536.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,152.76/1,125,941.82 = 277,536.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,152.76x = 1,125,941.82 × 277,536.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,152.76x = 312,489,430,137.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,489,430,137.58/751,152.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,013.16

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