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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,820.42, 1,123,065.39 and 216,225.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,820.42, 1,123,065.39 and 216,225.59 is: 324,290.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,820.42 : 1,123,065.39 = 216,225.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,820.42/1,123,065.39 = 216,225.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,820.42x = 1,123,065.39 × 216,225.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,820.42x = 242,835,476,561.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,835,476,561.33/748,820.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,290.67

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