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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,001.72, 1,135,045.22 and 301,662.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,001.72, 1,135,045.22 and 301,662.99 is: 452,312.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,001.72 : 1,135,045.22 = 301,662.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,001.72/1,135,045.22 = 301,662.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,001.72x = 1,135,045.22 × 301,662.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,001.72x = 342,401,133,342.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,401,133,342.09/757,001.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,312.22

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