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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,150.56, 1,081,784.16 and 247,836.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,150.56, 1,081,784.16 and 247,836.24 is: 371,774.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,150.56 : 1,081,784.16 = 247,836.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,150.56/1,081,784.16 = 247,836.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,150.56x = 1,081,784.16 × 247,836.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,150.56x = 268,105,318,705.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,105,318,705.96/721,150.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,774.40

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