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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,486.92, 1,115,225.52 and 211,008.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,486.92, 1,115,225.52 and 211,008.28 is: 316,511.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,486.92 : 1,115,225.52 = 211,008.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,486.92/1,115,225.52 = 211,008.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,486.92x = 1,115,225.52 × 211,008.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,486.92x = 235,321,818,787.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,321,818,787.31/743,486.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,511.04

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