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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,331.60, 1,121,175.35 and 241,892.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,331.60, 1,121,175.35 and 241,892.67 is: 362,896.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,331.60 : 1,121,175.35 = 241,892.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,331.60/1,121,175.35 = 241,892.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,331.60x = 1,121,175.35 × 241,892.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,331.60x = 271,204,098,949.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,204,098,949.69/747,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,896.60

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