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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,148.53, 1,111,788.45 and 208,674.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,148.53, 1,111,788.45 and 208,674.18 is: 313,029.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,148.53 : 1,111,788.45 = 208,674.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,148.53/1,111,788.45 = 208,674.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,148.53x = 1,111,788.45 × 208,674.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,148.53x = 232,001,543,137.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,001,543,137.22/741,148.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,029.76

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