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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,664.20, 1,131,963.90 and 256,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,664.20, 1,131,963.90 and 256,028.20 is: 384,031.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,664.20 : 1,131,963.90 = 256,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,664.20/1,131,963.90 = 256,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,664.20x = 1,131,963.90 × 256,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,664.20x = 289,814,679,781.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,814,679,781.98/754,664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,031.31

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