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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,039.20, 1,134,058.80 and 223,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,039.20, 1,134,058.80 and 223,512.80 is: 335,269.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,039.20 : 1,134,058.80 = 223,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,039.20/1,134,058.80 = 223,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,039.20x = 1,134,058.80 × 223,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,039.20x = 253,476,657,752.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,476,657,752.64/756,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,269.20

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