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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,038.20, 1,134,057.30 and 378,124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,038.20, 1,134,057.30 and 378,124.60 is: 567,186.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,038.20 : 1,134,057.30 = 378,124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,038.20/1,134,057.30 = 378,124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,038.20x = 1,134,057.30 × 378,124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,038.20x = 428,814,962,939.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,814,962,939.58/756,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,186.90

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