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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,037.20, 1,134,055.80 and 378,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,037.20, 1,134,055.80 and 378,123.60 is: 567,185.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,037.20 : 1,134,055.80 = 378,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,037.20/1,134,055.80 = 378,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,037.20x = 1,134,055.80 × 378,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,037.20x = 428,813,261,696.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,813,261,696.88/756,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,185.40

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