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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,255.60, 1,122,549.24 and 215,735.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,255.60, 1,122,549.24 and 215,735.08 is: 323,650.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,255.60 : 1,122,549.24 = 215,735.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,255.60/1,122,549.24 = 215,735.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,255.60x = 1,122,549.24 × 215,735.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,255.60x = 242,173,250,095.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,173,250,095.34/748,255.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,650.43

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