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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,628.20, 1,112,442.30 and 209,142.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,628.20, 1,112,442.30 and 209,142.30 is: 313,713.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,628.20 : 1,112,442.30 = 209,142.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,628.20/1,112,442.30 = 209,142.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,628.20x = 1,112,442.30 × 209,142.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,628.20x = 232,658,741,239.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,658,741,239.29/741,628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,713.45

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