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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,606.30, 1,134,909.45 and 283,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,606.30, 1,134,909.45 and 283,266.60 is: 424,899.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,606.30 : 1,134,909.45 = 283,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,606.30/1,134,909.45 = 283,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,606.30x = 1,134,909.45 × 283,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,606.30x = 321,481,941,209.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,481,941,209.37/756,606.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,899.90

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