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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,000.10, 1,134,000.15 and 223,526.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,000.10, 1,134,000.15 and 223,526.35 is: 335,289.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,000.10 : 1,134,000.15 = 223,526.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,000.10/1,134,000.15 = 223,526.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,000.10x = 1,134,000.15 × 223,526.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,000.10x = 253,478,914,428.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,478,914,428.95/756,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,289.53

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