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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,597.04, 1,136,100.24 and 284,024

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,597.04, 1,136,100.24 and 284,024 is: 425,925.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,597.04 : 1,136,100.24 = 284,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,597.04/1,136,100.24 = 284,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,597.04x = 1,136,100.24 × 284,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,597.04x = 322,679,734,565.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,679,734,565.76/757,597.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,925.28

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