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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,214.32, 1,125,420.30 and 244,597.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,214.32, 1,125,420.30 and 244,597.74 is: 366,928.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,214.32 : 1,125,420.30 = 244,597.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,214.32/1,125,420.30 = 244,597.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,214.32x = 1,125,420.30 × 244,597.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,214.32x = 275,275,261,930.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,275,261,930.12/750,214.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,928.83

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