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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,589.08, 1,116,869.18 and 212,113.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,589.08, 1,116,869.18 and 212,113.56 is: 318,166.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,589.08 : 1,116,869.18 = 212,113.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,589.08/1,116,869.18 = 212,113.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,589.08x = 1,116,869.18 × 212,113.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,589.08x = 236,903,097,824.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,903,097,824.08/744,589.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,166.23

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