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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,609.72, 1,131,525.06 and 222,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,609.72, 1,131,525.06 and 222,061.60 is: 332,977.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,609.72 : 1,131,525.06 = 222,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,609.72/1,131,525.06 = 222,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,609.72x = 1,131,525.06 × 222,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,609.72x = 251,268,265,263.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,268,265,263.70/754,609.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,977.77

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