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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,103.94, 1,123,688.70 and 216,678.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,103.94, 1,123,688.70 and 216,678.79 is: 325,027.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,103.94 : 1,123,688.70 = 216,678.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,103.94/1,123,688.70 = 216,678.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,103.94x = 1,123,688.70 × 216,678.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,103.94x = 243,479,507,852.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,479,507,852.67/749,103.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,027.67

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