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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,316.32, 1,138,586.22 and 253,694.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,316.32, 1,138,586.22 and 253,694.88 is: 380,412.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,316.32 : 1,138,586.22 = 253,694.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,316.32/1,138,586.22 = 253,694.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,316.32x = 1,138,586.22 × 253,694.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,316.32x = 288,853,494,452.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,853,494,452.55/759,316.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,412.60

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