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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,149.20, 1,134,223.80 and 223,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,149.20, 1,134,223.80 and 223,622.80 is: 335,434.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,149.20 : 1,134,223.80 = 223,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,149.20/1,134,223.80 = 223,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,149.20x = 1,134,223.80 × 223,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,149.20x = 253,638,301,982.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,638,301,982.64/756,149.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,434.20

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