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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,469.80, 1,121,204.70 and 214,959.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,469.80, 1,121,204.70 and 214,959.60 is: 322,439.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,469.80 : 1,121,204.70 = 214,959.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,469.80/1,121,204.70 = 214,959.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,469.80x = 1,121,204.70 × 214,959.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,469.80x = 241,013,713,830.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,013,713,830.12/747,469.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,439.40

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