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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,108.32, 1,141,665.18 and 255,654.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,108.32, 1,141,665.18 and 255,654.82 is: 383,483.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,108.32 : 1,141,665.18 = 255,654.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,108.32/1,141,665.18 = 255,654.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,108.32x = 1,141,665.18 × 255,654.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,108.32x = 291,872,206,093.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,872,206,093.17/761,108.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,483.14

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