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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,023.57, 1,121,774.00 and 215,402.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,023.57, 1,121,774.00 and 215,402.13 is: 323,027.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,023.57 : 1,121,774.00 = 215,402.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,023.57/1,121,774.00 = 215,402.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,023.57x = 1,121,774.00 × 215,402.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,023.57x = 241,632,507,901.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,632,507,901.61/748,023.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,027.93

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