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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,718.22, 1,112,209.22 and 236,213.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,718.22, 1,112,209.22 and 236,213.28 is: 354,202.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,718.22 : 1,112,209.22 = 236,213.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,718.22/1,112,209.22 = 236,213.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,718.22x = 1,112,209.22 × 236,213.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,718.22x = 262,718,587,902.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,718,587,902.44/741,718.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,202.69

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