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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,128.62, 1,123,725.74 and 216,703.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,128.62, 1,123,725.74 and 216,703.47 is: 325,064.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,128.62 : 1,123,725.74 = 216,703.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,128.62/1,123,725.74 = 216,703.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,128.62x = 1,123,725.74 × 216,703.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,128.62x = 243,515,266,102.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,515,266,102.80/749,128.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,064.69

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