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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,254.22, 1,139,118.24 and 226,796.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,254.22, 1,139,118.24 and 226,796.26 is: 340,265.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,254.22 : 1,139,118.24 = 226,796.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,254.22/1,139,118.24 = 226,796.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,254.22x = 1,139,118.24 × 226,796.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,254.22x = 258,347,756,529.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,347,756,529.78/759,254.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,265.16

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