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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,943.09, 1,129,175.16 and 247,387.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,943.09, 1,129,175.16 and 247,387.56 is: 371,002.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,943.09 : 1,129,175.16 = 247,387.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,943.09/1,129,175.16 = 247,387.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,943.09x = 1,129,175.16 × 247,387.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,943.09x = 279,343,887,645.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,343,887,645.01/752,943.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,002.66

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