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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,357.76, 1,133,231.04 and 222,857.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,357.76, 1,133,231.04 and 222,857.28 is: 334,343.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,357.76 : 1,133,231.04 = 222,857.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,357.76/1,133,231.04 = 222,857.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,357.76x = 1,133,231.04 × 222,857.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,357.76x = 252,548,787,185.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,548,787,185.97/755,357.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,343.27

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