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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,494.80, 1,121,203.02 and 214,994.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,494.80, 1,121,203.02 and 214,994.94 is: 322,481.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,494.80 : 1,121,203.02 = 214,994.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,494.80/1,121,203.02 = 214,994.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,494.80x = 1,121,203.02 × 214,994.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,494.80x = 241,052,976,012.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,052,976,012.72/747,494.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,481.14

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