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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,346.50, 1,134,519.78 and 283,254.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,346.50, 1,134,519.78 and 283,254.66 is: 424,882.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,346.50 : 1,134,519.78 = 283,254.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,346.50/1,134,519.78 = 283,254.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,346.50x = 1,134,519.78 × 283,254.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,346.50x = 321,358,014,547.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,358,014,547.18/756,346.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,882.00

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