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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,667.17, 1,119,905.41 and 241,175.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,667.17, 1,119,905.41 and 241,175.62 is: 361,732.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,667.17 : 1,119,905.41 = 241,175.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,667.17/1,119,905.41 = 241,175.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,667.17x = 1,119,905.41 × 241,175.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,667.17x = 270,093,881,598.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,093,881,598.10/746,667.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,732.63

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