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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,867.40, 1,123,301.10 and 216,405.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,867.40, 1,123,301.10 and 216,405.80 is: 324,608.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,867.40 : 1,123,301.10 = 216,405.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,867.40/1,123,301.10 = 216,405.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,867.40x = 1,123,301.10 × 216,405.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,867.40x = 243,088,873,186.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,088,873,186.38/748,867.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,608.70

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