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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,995.82, 1,125,110.59 and 244,439.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,995.82, 1,125,110.59 and 244,439.50 is: 366,697.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,995.82 : 1,125,110.59 = 244,439.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,995.82/1,125,110.59 = 244,439.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,995.82x = 1,125,110.59 × 244,439.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,995.82x = 275,021,468,842.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,021,468,842.11/749,995.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,697.34

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