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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,407.08, 1,119,576.60 and 240,991.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,407.08, 1,119,576.60 and 240,991.38 is: 361,476.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,407.08 : 1,119,576.60 = 240,991.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,407.08/1,119,576.60 = 240,991.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,407.08x = 1,119,576.60 × 240,991.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,407.08x = 269,808,309,849.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,808,309,849.71/746,407.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,476.09

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