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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,344.51, 1,134,934.20 and 556,085.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,344.51, 1,134,934.20 and 556,085.88 is: 833,333.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,344.51 : 1,134,934.20 = 556,085.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,344.51/1,134,934.20 = 556,085.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,344.51x = 1,134,934.20 × 556,085.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,344.51x = 631,120,883,349.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,120,883,349.10/757,344.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,333.94

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