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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,075.20, 1,134,550.20 and 282,808.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,075.20, 1,134,550.20 and 282,808.40 is: 424,376.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,075.20 : 1,134,550.20 = 282,808.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,075.20/1,134,550.20 = 282,808.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,075.20x = 1,134,550.20 × 282,808.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,075.20x = 320,860,326,781.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,860,326,781.68/756,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,376.21

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