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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,964.39, 1,141,456.14 and 228,454.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,964.39, 1,141,456.14 and 228,454.46 is: 342,684.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,964.39 : 1,141,456.14 = 228,454.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,964.39/1,141,456.14 = 228,454.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,964.39x = 1,141,456.14 × 228,454.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,964.39x = 260,770,746,077.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,770,746,077.38/760,964.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,684.56

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