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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,334.63, 1,122,511.67 and 249,698.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,334.63, 1,122,511.67 and 249,698.63 is: 374,551.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,334.63 : 1,122,511.67 = 249,698.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,334.63/1,122,511.67 = 249,698.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,334.63x = 1,122,511.67 × 249,698.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,334.63x = 280,289,626,158.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,289,626,158.01/748,334.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,551.19

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