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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,049.62, 1,134,093.90 and 216,385.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,049.62, 1,134,093.90 and 216,385.50 is: 324,583.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,049.62 : 1,134,093.90 = 216,385.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,049.62/1,134,093.90 = 216,385.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,049.62x = 1,134,093.90 × 216,385.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,049.62x = 245,401,475,598.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,401,475,598.45/756,049.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,583.82

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