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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,474.37, 1,116,167.13 and 238,747.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,474.37, 1,116,167.13 and 238,747.48 is: 357,946.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,474.37 : 1,116,167.13 = 238,747.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,474.37/1,116,167.13 = 238,747.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,474.37x = 1,116,167.13 × 238,747.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,474.37x = 266,482,089,546.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,482,089,546.33/744,474.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,946.63

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