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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,849.30, 1,126,164.60 and 218,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,849.30, 1,126,164.60 and 218,314.80 is: 327,440.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,849.30 : 1,126,164.60 = 218,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,849.30/1,126,164.60 = 218,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,849.30x = 1,126,164.60 × 218,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,849.30x = 245,858,399,416.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,858,399,416.08/750,849.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,440.41

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