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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,661.60, 1,118,492.40 and 247,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,661.60, 1,118,492.40 and 247,025.60 is: 370,538.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,661.60 : 1,118,492.40 = 247,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,661.60/1,118,492.40 = 247,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,661.60x = 1,118,492.40 × 247,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,661.60x = 276,296,256,205.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,296,256,205.44/745,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,538.40

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