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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,540.64, 1,134,808.88 and 224,103.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,540.64, 1,134,808.88 and 224,103.18 is: 336,154.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,540.64 : 1,134,808.88 = 224,103.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,540.64/1,134,808.88 = 224,103.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,540.64x = 1,134,808.88 × 224,103.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,540.64x = 254,314,278,700.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,314,278,700.24/756,540.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,154.15

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