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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,701.70, 1,123,198.35 and 216,240.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,701.70, 1,123,198.35 and 216,240.10 is: 324,402.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,701.70 : 1,123,198.35 = 216,240.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,701.70/1,123,198.35 = 216,240.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,701.70x = 1,123,198.35 × 216,240.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,701.70x = 242,880,523,523.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,880,523,523.84/748,701.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,402.26

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