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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,606.38, 1,112,411.37 and 209,130.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,606.38, 1,112,411.37 and 209,130.20 is: 313,695.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,606.38 : 1,112,411.37 = 209,130.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,606.38/1,112,411.37 = 209,130.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,606.38x = 1,112,411.37 × 209,130.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,606.38x = 232,638,806,728.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,638,806,728.32/741,606.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,695.80

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