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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,584.64, 1,131,753.87 and 221,981.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,584.64, 1,131,753.87 and 221,981.15 is: 332,935.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,584.64 : 1,131,753.87 = 221,981.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,584.64/1,131,753.87 = 221,981.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,584.64x = 1,131,753.87 × 221,981.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,584.64x = 251,228,028,408.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,228,028,408.94/754,584.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,935.52

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