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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,758.50, 1,112,538.12 and 209,322.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,758.50, 1,112,538.12 and 209,322.28 is: 313,955.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,758.50 : 1,112,538.12 = 209,322.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,758.50/1,112,538.12 = 209,322.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,758.50x = 1,112,538.12 × 209,322.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,758.50x = 232,879,015,865.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,879,015,865.31/741,758.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,955.30

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