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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,129.44, 1,134,194.17 and 223,609

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,129.44, 1,134,194.17 and 223,609 is: 335,413.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,129.44 : 1,134,194.17 = 223,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,129.44/1,134,194.17 = 223,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,129.44x = 1,134,194.17 × 223,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,129.44x = 253,616,024,159.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,616,024,159.53/756,129.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,413.50

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