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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,636.01, 1,137,703.88 and 253,057.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,636.01, 1,137,703.88 and 253,057.67 is: 379,503.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,636.01 : 1,137,703.88 = 253,057.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,636.01/1,137,703.88 = 253,057.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,636.01x = 1,137,703.88 × 253,057.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,636.01x = 287,904,691,757.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,904,691,757.47/758,636.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,503.07

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