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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,995.22, 1,135,448.28 and 283,640.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,995.22, 1,135,448.28 and 283,640.94 is: 425,444.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,995.22 : 1,135,448.28 = 283,640.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,995.22/1,135,448.28 = 283,640.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,995.22x = 1,135,448.28 × 283,640.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,995.22x = 322,059,617,460.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,059,617,460.58/756,995.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,444.72

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