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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,373.30, 1,119,559.72 and 241,008.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,373.30, 1,119,559.72 and 241,008.63 is: 361,512.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,373.30 : 1,119,559.72 = 241,008.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,373.30/1,119,559.72 = 241,008.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,373.30x = 1,119,559.72 × 241,008.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,373.30x = 269,823,547,517.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,823,547,517.54/746,373.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,512.86

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