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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,652.72, 1,124,478.20 and 244,212.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,652.72, 1,124,478.20 and 244,212.90 is: 366,319.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,652.72 : 1,124,478.20 = 244,212.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,652.72/1,124,478.20 = 244,212.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,652.72x = 1,124,478.20 × 244,212.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,652.72x = 274,612,082,208.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,612,082,208.78/749,652.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,319.06

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