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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,128.22, 1,123,702.69 and 243,691.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,128.22, 1,123,702.69 and 243,691.83 is: 365,541.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,128.22 : 1,123,702.69 = 243,691.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,128.22/1,123,702.69 = 243,691.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,128.22x = 1,123,702.69 × 243,691.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,128.22x = 273,837,164,902.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,837,164,902.02/749,128.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,541.12

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