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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,391.12, 1,083,657.96 and 249,014.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,391.12, 1,083,657.96 and 249,014.16 is: 373,545.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,391.12 : 1,083,657.96 = 249,014.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,391.12/1,083,657.96 = 249,014.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,391.12x = 1,083,657.96 × 249,014.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,391.12x = 269,846,176,636.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,846,176,636.71/722,391.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,545.81

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