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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,649.15, 1,141,552.11 and 281,330.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,649.15, 1,141,552.11 and 281,330.43 is: 422,209.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,649.15 : 1,141,552.11 = 281,330.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,649.15/1,141,552.11 = 281,330.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,649.15x = 1,141,552.11 × 281,330.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,649.15x = 321,153,340,420.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,153,340,420.73/760,649.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,209.56

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