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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,060.40, 1,123,590.60 and 216,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,060.40, 1,123,590.60 and 216,598.80 is: 324,898.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,060.40 : 1,123,590.60 = 216,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,060.40/1,123,590.60 = 216,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,060.40x = 1,123,590.60 × 216,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,060.40x = 243,368,375,651.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,368,375,651.28/749,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,898.20

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