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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,374.60, 1,118,061.90 and 246,738.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,374.60, 1,118,061.90 and 246,738.60 is: 370,107.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,374.60 : 1,118,061.90 = 246,738.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,374.60/1,118,061.90 = 246,738.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,374.60x = 1,118,061.90 × 246,738.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,374.60x = 275,869,027,919.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,869,027,919.34/745,374.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,107.90

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