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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,607.42, 1,122,577.54 and 216,001.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,607.42, 1,122,577.54 and 216,001.92 is: 323,906.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,607.42 : 1,122,577.54 = 216,001.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,607.42/1,122,577.54 = 216,001.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,607.42x = 1,122,577.54 × 216,001.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,607.42x = 242,478,903,988.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,478,903,988.88/748,607.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,906.63

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