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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,044.32, 1,134,229.20 and 377,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,044.32, 1,134,229.20 and 377,168.80 is: 565,834.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,044.32 : 1,134,229.20 = 377,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,044.32/1,134,229.20 = 377,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,044.32x = 1,134,229.20 × 377,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,044.32x = 427,795,866,288.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,795,866,288.96/756,044.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,834.38

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