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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,441.58, 1,119,628.35 and 241,025.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,441.58, 1,119,628.35 and 241,025.88 is: 361,527.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,441.58 : 1,119,628.35 = 241,025.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,441.58/1,119,628.35 = 241,025.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,441.58x = 1,119,628.35 × 241,025.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,441.58x = 269,859,408,331.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,859,408,331.70/746,441.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,527.83

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