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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,303.05, 1,121,132.45 and 241,864.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,303.05, 1,121,132.45 and 241,864.04 is: 362,853.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,303.05 : 1,121,132.45 = 241,864.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,303.05/1,121,132.45 = 241,864.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,303.05x = 1,121,132.45 × 241,864.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,303.05x = 271,161,616,917.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,161,616,917.12/747,303.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,853.62

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