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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,256.54, 1,122,550.66 and 215,736.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,256.54, 1,122,550.66 and 215,736.02 is: 323,651.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,256.54 : 1,122,550.66 = 215,736.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,256.54/1,122,550.66 = 215,736.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,256.54x = 1,122,550.66 × 215,736.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,256.54x = 242,174,611,636.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,174,611,636.77/748,256.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,651.85

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