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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,960.39, 1,135,659.72 and 224,494.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,960.39, 1,135,659.72 and 224,494.23 is: 336,806.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,960.39 : 1,135,659.72 = 224,494.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,960.39/1,135,659.72 = 224,494.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,960.39x = 1,135,659.72 × 224,494.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,960.39x = 254,949,059,483.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,949,059,483.99/756,960.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,806.34

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