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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,253.64, 1,134,853.38 and 306,974.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,253.64, 1,134,853.38 and 306,974.36 is: 460,653.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,253.64 : 1,134,853.38 = 306,974.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,253.64/1,134,853.38 = 306,974.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,253.64x = 1,134,853.38 × 306,974.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,253.64x = 348,370,890,019.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,370,890,019.34/756,253.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,653.51

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