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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,234.48, 1,129,851.72 and 220,755.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,234.48, 1,129,851.72 and 220,755.60 is: 331,133.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,234.48 : 1,129,851.72 = 220,755.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,234.48/1,129,851.72 = 220,755.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,234.48x = 1,129,851.72 × 220,755.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,234.48x = 249,421,094,359.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,421,094,359.63/753,234.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,133.40

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