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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,600.44, 1,120,059.42 and 241,190.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,600.44, 1,120,059.42 and 241,190.41 is: 361,836.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,600.44 : 1,120,059.42 = 241,190.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,600.44/1,120,059.42 = 241,190.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,600.44x = 1,120,059.42 × 241,190.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,600.44x = 270,147,590,734.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,147,590,734.16/746,600.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,836.90

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