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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,585.04, 1,136,082.24 and 284,012

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,585.04, 1,136,082.24 and 284,012 is: 425,907.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,585.04 : 1,136,082.24 = 284,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,585.04/1,136,082.24 = 284,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,585.04x = 1,136,082.24 × 284,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,585.04x = 322,660,989,146.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,660,989,146.88/757,585.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,907.29

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