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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,725.21, 1,136,774.91 and 225,243.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,725.21, 1,136,774.91 and 225,243.96 is: 337,921.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,725.21 : 1,136,774.91 = 225,243.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,725.21/1,136,774.91 = 225,243.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,725.21x = 1,136,774.91 × 225,243.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,725.21x = 256,051,682,357.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,051,682,357.04/757,725.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,921.56

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