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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,247.58, 1,122,537.22 and 215,727.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,247.58, 1,122,537.22 and 215,727.06 is: 323,638.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,247.58 : 1,122,537.22 = 215,727.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,247.58/1,122,537.22 = 215,727.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,247.58x = 1,122,537.22 × 215,727.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,247.58x = 242,161,654,211.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,161,654,211.17/748,247.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,638.41

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