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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,967.69, 1,120,459.23 and 214,487.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,967.69, 1,120,459.23 and 214,487.46 is: 321,733.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,967.69 : 1,120,459.23 = 214,487.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,967.69/1,120,459.23 = 214,487.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,967.69x = 1,120,459.23 × 214,487.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,967.69x = 240,324,454,276.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,324,454,276.26/746,967.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,733.40

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