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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,746.02, 1,084,291.29 and 249,435.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,746.02, 1,084,291.29 and 249,435.50 is: 374,212.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,746.02 : 1,084,291.29 = 249,435.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,746.02/1,084,291.29 = 249,435.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,746.02x = 1,084,291.29 × 249,435.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,746.02x = 270,460,740,066.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,460,740,066.80/722,746.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,212.70

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