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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,511.56, 1,127,636.30 and 302,214.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,511.56, 1,127,636.30 and 302,214.28 is: 453,469.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,511.56 : 1,127,636.30 = 302,214.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,511.56/1,127,636.30 = 302,214.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,511.56x = 1,127,636.30 × 302,214.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,511.56x = 340,787,792,506.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,787,792,506.36/751,511.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,469.79

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