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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,361.89, 1,122,407.97 and 215,752.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,361.89, 1,122,407.97 and 215,752.06 is: 323,589.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,361.89 : 1,122,407.97 = 215,752.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,361.89/1,122,407.97 = 215,752.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,361.89x = 1,122,407.97 × 215,752.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,361.89x = 242,161,831,687.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,161,831,687.92/748,361.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,589.21

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