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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,155.50, 1,134,399.34 and 223,635.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,155.50, 1,134,399.34 and 223,635.02 is: 335,501.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,155.50 : 1,134,399.34 = 223,635.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,155.50/1,134,399.34 = 223,635.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,155.50x = 1,134,399.34 × 223,635.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,155.50x = 253,691,419,088.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,691,419,088.89/756,155.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,501.65

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