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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,086.10, 1,133,999.55 and 282,527.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,086.10, 1,133,999.55 and 282,527.70 is: 423,743.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,086.10 : 1,133,999.55 = 282,527.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,086.10/1,133,999.55 = 282,527.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,086.10x = 1,133,999.55 × 282,527.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,086.10x = 320,386,284,662.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,386,284,662.54/756,086.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,743.12

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