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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,366.84, 1,112,128.02 and 242,769.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,366.84, 1,112,128.02 and 242,769.72 is: 364,180.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,366.84 : 1,112,128.02 = 242,769.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,366.84/1,112,128.02 = 242,769.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,366.84x = 1,112,128.02 × 242,769.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,366.84x = 269,991,008,019.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,991,008,019.55/741,366.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,180.04

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