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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,595.52, 1,118,430.16 and 213,194.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,595.52, 1,118,430.16 and 213,194.88 is: 319,802.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,595.52 : 1,118,430.16 = 213,194.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,595.52/1,118,430.16 = 213,194.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,595.52x = 1,118,430.16 × 213,194.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,595.52x = 238,443,583,749.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,443,583,749.58/745,595.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,802.87

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