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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,222.65, 1,126,836 and 218,756.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,222.65, 1,126,836 and 218,756.73 is: 328,135.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,222.65 : 1,126,836 = 218,756.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,222.65/1,126,836 = 218,756.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,222.65x = 1,126,836 × 218,756.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,222.65x = 246,502,958,606.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,502,958,606.28/751,222.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,135.68

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