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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,124.58, 1,134,408.29 and 223,659.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,124.58, 1,134,408.29 and 223,659.78 is: 335,555.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,124.58 : 1,134,408.29 = 223,659.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,124.58/1,134,408.29 = 223,659.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,124.58x = 1,134,408.29 × 223,659.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,124.58x = 253,721,507,453.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,721,507,453.28/756,124.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,555.17

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