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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,484.27, 1,127,250.90 and 246,074.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,484.27, 1,127,250.90 and 246,074.24 is: 369,119.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,484.27 : 1,127,250.90 = 246,074.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,484.27/1,127,250.90 = 246,074.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,484.27x = 1,127,250.90 × 246,074.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,484.27x = 277,387,402,870.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,387,402,870.56/751,484.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,119.38

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