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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,680.40, 1,135,085.72 and 216,938.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,680.40, 1,135,085.72 and 216,938.79 is: 325,426.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,680.40 : 1,135,085.72 = 216,938.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,680.40/1,135,085.72 = 216,938.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,680.40x = 1,135,085.72 × 216,938.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,680.40x = 246,244,121,558.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,244,121,558.39/756,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,426.85

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