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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,813.68, 1,122,998.67 and 216,339.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,813.68, 1,122,998.67 and 216,339.48 is: 324,445.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,813.68 : 1,122,998.67 = 216,339.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,813.68/1,122,998.67 = 216,339.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,813.68x = 1,122,998.67 × 216,339.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,813.68x = 242,948,948,308.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,948,948,308.49/748,813.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,445.13

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