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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,661.20, 1,112,491.80 and 209,175.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,661.20, 1,112,491.80 and 209,175.30 is: 313,762.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,661.20 : 1,112,491.80 = 209,175.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,661.20/1,112,491.80 = 209,175.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,661.20x = 1,112,491.80 × 209,175.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,661.20x = 232,705,806,012.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,705,806,012.54/741,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,762.95

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