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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,539.27, 1,125,878.11 and 245,102.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,539.27, 1,125,878.11 and 245,102.89 is: 367,676.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,539.27 : 1,125,878.11 = 245,102.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,539.27/1,125,878.11 = 245,102.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,539.27x = 1,125,878.11 × 245,102.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,539.27x = 275,955,981,976.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,955,981,976.19/750,539.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,676.94

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