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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,895.20, 1,123,342.80 and 216,433.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,895.20, 1,123,342.80 and 216,433.60 is: 324,650.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,895.20 : 1,123,342.80 = 216,433.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,895.20/1,123,342.80 = 216,433.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,895.20x = 1,123,342.80 × 216,433.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,895.20x = 243,129,126,238.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,129,126,238.08/748,895.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,650.40

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