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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,157.53, 1,134,614.31 and 307,331.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,157.53, 1,134,614.31 and 307,331.05 is: 460,541.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,157.53 : 1,134,614.31 = 307,331.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,157.53/1,134,614.31 = 307,331.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,157.53x = 1,134,614.31 × 307,331.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,157.53x = 348,702,207,237.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,702,207,237.33/757,157.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,541.16

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