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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,623.86, 1,136,408.09 and 225,131.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,623.86, 1,136,408.09 and 225,131.05 is: 337,688.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,623.86 : 1,136,408.09 = 225,131.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,623.86/1,136,408.09 = 225,131.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,623.86x = 1,136,408.09 × 225,131.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,623.86x = 255,840,740,848.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,840,740,848.15/757,623.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,688.34

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