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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,814.88, 1,139,156.04 and 254,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,814.88, 1,139,156.04 and 254,076.80 is: 380,925.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,814.88 : 1,139,156.04 = 254,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,814.88/1,139,156.04 = 254,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,814.88x = 1,139,156.04 × 254,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,814.88x = 289,433,121,343.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,433,121,343.87/759,814.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,925.84

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