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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,546.01, 1,139,149.52 and 226,997.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,546.01, 1,139,149.52 and 226,997.84 is: 340,446.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,546.01 : 1,139,149.52 = 226,997.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,546.01/1,139,149.52 = 226,997.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,546.01x = 1,139,149.52 × 226,997.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,546.01x = 258,584,484,318.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,584,484,318.03/759,546.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,446.11

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