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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,889.50, 1,135,004.64 and 217,026.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,889.50, 1,135,004.64 and 217,026.66 is: 325,445.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,889.50 : 1,135,004.64 = 217,026.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,889.50/1,135,004.64 = 217,026.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,889.50x = 1,135,004.64 × 217,026.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,889.50x = 246,326,266,103.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,326,266,103.70/756,889.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,445.48

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