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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,695.24, 1,128,804.92 and 247,172.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,695.24, 1,128,804.92 and 247,172.88 is: 370,681.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,695.24 : 1,128,804.92 = 247,172.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,695.24/1,128,804.92 = 247,172.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,695.24x = 1,128,804.92 × 247,172.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,695.24x = 279,009,963,034.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,009,963,034.57/752,695.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,681.18

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