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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,472.93, 1,134,886.81 and 301,091.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,472.93, 1,134,886.81 and 301,091.73 is: 451,708.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,472.93 : 1,134,886.81 = 301,091.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,472.93/1,134,886.81 = 301,091.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,472.93x = 1,134,886.81 × 301,091.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,472.93x = 341,705,032,977.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,705,032,977.08/756,472.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,708.21

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