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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,359.10, 1,116,545.40 and 211,879.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,359.10, 1,116,545.40 and 211,879.92 is: 317,821.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,359.10 : 1,116,545.40 = 211,879.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,359.10/1,116,545.40 = 211,879.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,359.10x = 1,116,545.40 × 211,879.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,359.10x = 236,573,550,028.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,573,550,028.37/744,359.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,821.80

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