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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,793.20, 1,130,835.60 and 221,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,793.20, 1,130,835.60 and 221,331.60 is: 332,040.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,793.20 : 1,130,835.60 = 221,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,793.20/1,130,835.60 = 221,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,793.20x = 1,130,835.60 × 221,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,793.20x = 250,289,652,684.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,289,652,684.96/753,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,040.21

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