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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,593.35, 1,115,387.75 and 211,114.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,593.35, 1,115,387.75 and 211,114.74 is: 316,671.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,593.35 : 1,115,387.75 = 211,114.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,593.35/1,115,387.75 = 211,114.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,593.35x = 1,115,387.75 × 211,114.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,593.35x = 235,474,794,840.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,474,794,840.44/743,593.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,671.46

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