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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,038.20, 1,123,703.10 and 216,576.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,038.20, 1,123,703.10 and 216,576.60 is: 324,907.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,038.20 : 1,123,703.10 = 216,576.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,038.20/1,123,703.10 = 216,576.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,038.20x = 1,123,703.10 × 216,576.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,038.20x = 243,367,796,807.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,367,796,807.46/749,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,907.06

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