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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,643.29, 1,124,464.06 and 244,203.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,643.29, 1,124,464.06 and 244,203.46 is: 366,304.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,643.29 : 1,124,464.06 = 244,203.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,643.29/1,124,464.06 = 244,203.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,643.29x = 1,124,464.06 × 244,203.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,643.29x = 274,598,008,475.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,598,008,475.33/749,643.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,304.90

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