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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,164.89, 1,129,756.47 and 220,696.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,164.89, 1,129,756.47 and 220,696.72 is: 331,047.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,164.89 : 1,129,756.47 = 220,696.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,164.89/1,129,756.47 = 220,696.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,164.89x = 1,129,756.47 × 220,696.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,164.89x = 249,333,547,327.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,333,547,327.78/753,164.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,047.76

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