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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,541.02, 1,125,880.74 and 245,104.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,541.02, 1,125,880.74 and 245,104.64 is: 367,679.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,541.02 : 1,125,880.74 = 245,104.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,541.02/1,125,880.74 = 245,104.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,541.02x = 1,125,880.74 × 245,104.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,541.02x = 275,958,593,460.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,958,593,460.63/750,541.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,679.56

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