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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,166.40, 1,119,249.60 and 247,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,166.40, 1,119,249.60 and 247,530.40 is: 371,295.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,166.40 : 1,119,249.60 = 247,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,166.40/1,119,249.60 = 247,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,166.40x = 1,119,249.60 × 247,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,166.40x = 277,048,301,187.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,048,301,187.84/746,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,295.60

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