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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,147.60, 1,134,221.40 and 223,627.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,147.60, 1,134,221.40 and 223,627.19 is: 335,440.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,147.60 : 1,134,221.40 = 223,627.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,147.60/1,134,221.40 = 223,627.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,147.60x = 1,134,221.40 × 223,627.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,147.60x = 253,642,744,519.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,642,744,519.87/756,147.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,440.79

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