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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,653.01, 1,124,478.58 and 244,213.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,653.01, 1,124,478.58 and 244,213.16 is: 366,319.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,653.01 : 1,124,478.58 = 244,213.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,653.01/1,124,478.58 = 244,213.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,653.01x = 1,124,478.58 × 244,213.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,653.01x = 274,612,467,374.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,612,467,374.11/749,653.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,319.44

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