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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,175.20, 1,134,262.80 and 336,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,175.20, 1,134,262.80 and 336,271.20 is: 504,406.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,175.20 : 1,134,262.80 = 336,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,175.20/1,134,262.80 = 336,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,175.20x = 1,134,262.80 × 336,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,175.20x = 381,419,912,871.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,419,912,871.36/756,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,406.80

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