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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,104.18, 1,134,178.14 and 282,699.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,104.18, 1,134,178.14 and 282,699.14 is: 424,056.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,104.18 : 1,134,178.14 = 282,699.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,104.18/1,134,178.14 = 282,699.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,104.18x = 1,134,178.14 × 282,699.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,104.18x = 320,631,184,784.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,631,184,784.80/756,104.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,056.89

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