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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,099.56, 1,138,610.40 and 226,625

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,099.56, 1,138,610.40 and 226,625 is: 339,925.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,099.56 : 1,138,610.40 = 226,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,099.56/1,138,610.40 = 226,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,099.56x = 1,138,610.40 × 226,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,099.56x = 258,037,581,900.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,037,581,900.00/759,099.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,925.87

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