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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,512.76, 1,131,948.96 and 222,051.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,512.76, 1,131,948.96 and 222,051.16 is: 333,129.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,512.76 : 1,131,948.96 = 222,051.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,512.76/1,131,948.96 = 222,051.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,512.76x = 1,131,948.96 × 222,051.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,512.76x = 251,350,579,628.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,350,579,628.79/754,512.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,129.66

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