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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,281.20, 1,134,421.80 and 223,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,281.20, 1,134,421.80 and 223,884.40 is: 335,826.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,281.20 : 1,134,421.80 = 223,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,281.20/1,134,421.80 = 223,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,281.20x = 1,134,421.80 × 223,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,281.20x = 253,979,344,039.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,979,344,039.92/756,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,826.60

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