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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,108.97, 1,123,696.23 and 216,683.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,108.97, 1,123,696.23 and 216,683.82 is: 325,035.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,108.97 : 1,123,696.23 = 216,683.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,108.97/1,123,696.23 = 216,683.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,108.97x = 1,123,696.23 × 216,683.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,108.97x = 243,486,791,636.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,486,791,636.00/749,108.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,035.21

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