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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,000.20, 1,134,000.30 and 306,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,000.20, 1,134,000.30 and 306,936.20 is: 460,404.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,000.20 : 1,134,000.30 = 306,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,000.20/1,134,000.30 = 306,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,000.20x = 1,134,000.30 × 306,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,000.20x = 348,065,742,880.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,065,742,880.86/756,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,404.30

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