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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,691.52, 1,135,041.38 and 224,217.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,691.52, 1,135,041.38 and 224,217.15 is: 336,326.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,691.52 : 1,135,041.38 = 224,217.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,691.52/1,135,041.38 = 224,217.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,691.52x = 1,135,041.38 × 224,217.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,691.52x = 254,495,742,234.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,495,742,234.58/756,691.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,326.94

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