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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,219.88, 1,139,419.76 and 354,866.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,219.88, 1,139,419.76 and 354,866.72 is: 531,875.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,219.88 : 1,139,419.76 = 354,866.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,219.88/1,139,419.76 = 354,866.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,219.88x = 1,139,419.76 × 354,866.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,219.88x = 404,342,145,462.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,342,145,462.96/760,219.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,875.26

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