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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,806.61, 1,145,924.41 and 224,075.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,806.61, 1,145,924.41 and 224,075.62 is: 336,176.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,806.61 : 1,145,924.41 = 224,075.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,806.61/1,145,924.41 = 224,075.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,806.61x = 1,145,924.41 × 224,075.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,806.61x = 256,773,722,643.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,773,722,643.88/763,806.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,176.36

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