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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,007.28, 1,123,344.60 and 216,411.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,007.28, 1,123,344.60 and 216,411.76 is: 324,569.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,007.28 : 1,123,344.60 = 216,411.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,007.28/1,123,344.60 = 216,411.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,007.28x = 1,123,344.60 × 216,411.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,007.28x = 243,104,981,972.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,104,981,972.50/749,007.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,569.58

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