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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,337.47, 1,121,184.17 and 241,898.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,337.47, 1,121,184.17 and 241,898.55 is: 362,905.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,337.47 : 1,121,184.17 = 241,898.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,337.47/1,121,184.17 = 241,898.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,337.47x = 1,121,184.17 × 241,898.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,337.47x = 271,212,823,796.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,212,823,796.46/747,337.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,905.43

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