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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,688.94, 1,135,199.46 and 224,251.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,688.94, 1,135,199.46 and 224,251.64 is: 336,426.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,688.94 : 1,135,199.46 = 224,251.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,688.94/1,135,199.46 = 224,251.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,688.94x = 1,135,199.46 × 224,251.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,688.94x = 254,570,333,834.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,570,333,834.86/756,688.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,426.66

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