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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,102.08, 1,117,841.76 and 212,625

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,102.08, 1,117,841.76 and 212,625 is: 318,991.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,102.08 : 1,117,841.76 = 212,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,102.08/1,117,841.76 = 212,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,102.08x = 1,117,841.76 × 212,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,102.08x = 237,681,104,220
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,681,104,220/745,102.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,991.33

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