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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,337.92, 1,119,574.11 and 240,910.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,337.92, 1,119,574.11 and 240,910.88 is: 361,388.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,337.92 : 1,119,574.11 = 240,910.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,337.92/1,119,574.11 = 240,910.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,337.92x = 1,119,574.11 × 240,910.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,337.92x = 269,717,584,065.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,717,584,065.32/746,337.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,388.02

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