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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,933.56, 1,136,900.40 and 225,462.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,933.56, 1,136,900.40 and 225,462.24 is: 338,193.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,933.56 : 1,136,900.40 = 225,462.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,933.56/1,136,900.40 = 225,462.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,933.56x = 1,136,900.40 × 225,462.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,933.56x = 256,328,110,840.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,328,110,840.90/757,933.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,193.38

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