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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,923.04, 1,123,384.56 and 250,287.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,923.04, 1,123,384.56 and 250,287.04 is: 375,430.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,923.04 : 1,123,384.56 = 250,287.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,923.04/1,123,384.56 = 250,287.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,923.04x = 1,123,384.56 × 250,287.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,923.04x = 281,168,596,304.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,168,596,304.10/748,923.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,430.56

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