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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,750.64, 1,074,907.26 and 243,330.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,750.64, 1,074,907.26 and 243,330.75 is: 364,921.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,750.64 : 1,074,907.26 = 243,330.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,750.64/1,074,907.26 = 243,330.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,750.64x = 1,074,907.26 × 243,330.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,750.64x = 261,557,989,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,557,989,756.25/716,750.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,921.88

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