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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,056.12, 1,114,626.30 and 237,661.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,056.12, 1,114,626.30 and 237,661.48 is: 356,505.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,056.12 : 1,114,626.30 = 237,661.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,056.12/1,114,626.30 = 237,661.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,056.12x = 1,114,626.30 × 237,661.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,056.12x = 264,903,736,104.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,903,736,104.92/743,056.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,505.69

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