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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,116.40, 1,119,174.60 and 247,480.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,116.40, 1,119,174.60 and 247,480.40 is: 371,220.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,116.40 : 1,119,174.60 = 247,480.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,116.40/1,119,174.60 = 247,480.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,116.40x = 1,119,174.60 × 247,480.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,116.40x = 276,973,777,677.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,973,777,677.84/746,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,220.60

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