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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,238.25, 1,131,135.93 and 221,632.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,238.25, 1,131,135.93 and 221,632.65 is: 332,383.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,238.25 : 1,131,135.93 = 221,632.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,238.25/1,131,135.93 = 221,632.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,238.25x = 1,131,135.93 × 221,632.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,238.25x = 250,696,653,676.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,696,653,676.11/754,238.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,383.90

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