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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,314.24, 1,134,647.58 and 250,838.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,314.24, 1,134,647.58 and 250,838.24 is: 376,315.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,314.24 : 1,134,647.58 = 250,838.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,314.24/1,134,647.58 = 250,838.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,314.24x = 1,134,647.58 × 250,838.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,314.24x = 284,613,001,987.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,613,001,987.46/756,314.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,315.80

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