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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,861.35, 1,124,908.63 and 244,304.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,861.35, 1,124,908.63 and 244,304.64 is: 366,494.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,861.35 : 1,124,908.63 = 244,304.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,861.35/1,124,908.63 = 244,304.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,861.35x = 1,124,908.63 × 244,304.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,861.35x = 274,820,397,274.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,820,397,274.28/749,861.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,494.95

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