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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,410.52, 1,127,288.58 and 245,987.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,410.52, 1,127,288.58 and 245,987.80 is: 369,038.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,410.52 : 1,127,288.58 = 245,987.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,410.52/1,127,288.58 = 245,987.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,410.52x = 1,127,288.58 × 245,987.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,410.52x = 277,299,237,759.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,299,237,759.32/751,410.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,038.27

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