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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,095.88, 1,123,750.44 and 243,494.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,095.88, 1,123,750.44 and 243,494.30 is: 365,276.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,095.88 : 1,123,750.44 = 243,494.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,095.88/1,123,750.44 = 243,494.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,095.88x = 1,123,750.44 × 243,494.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,095.88x = 273,626,826,762.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,626,826,762.49/749,095.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,276.11

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