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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,860.30, 1,123,290.45 and 216,398.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,860.30, 1,123,290.45 and 216,398.70 is: 324,598.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,860.30 : 1,123,290.45 = 216,398.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,860.30/1,123,290.45 = 216,398.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,860.30x = 1,123,290.45 × 216,398.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,860.30x = 243,078,593,102.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,078,593,102.42/748,860.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,598.05

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