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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,999.10, 1,133,998.65 and 223,525.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,999.10, 1,133,998.65 and 223,525.35 is: 335,288.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,999.10 : 1,133,998.65 = 223,525.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,999.10/1,133,998.65 = 223,525.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,999.10x = 1,133,998.65 × 223,525.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,999.10x = 253,477,445,140.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,477,445,140.78/755,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,288.03

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