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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,444.60, 1,134,590.10 and 257,801.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,444.60, 1,134,590.10 and 257,801.40 is: 386,675.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,444.60 : 1,134,590.10 = 257,801.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,444.60/1,134,590.10 = 257,801.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,444.60x = 1,134,590.10 × 257,801.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,444.60x = 292,498,916,206.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,498,916,206.14/756,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,675.93

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