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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,917.46, 1,135,595.35 and 224,451.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,917.46, 1,135,595.35 and 224,451.30 is: 336,741.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,917.46 : 1,135,595.35 = 224,451.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,917.46/1,135,595.35 = 224,451.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,917.46x = 1,135,595.35 × 224,451.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,917.46x = 254,885,852,020.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,885,852,020.33/756,917.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,741.94

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