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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,969.58, 1,129,592.97 and 247,559.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,969.58, 1,129,592.97 and 247,559.10 is: 371,384.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,969.58 : 1,129,592.97 = 247,559.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,969.58/1,129,592.97 = 247,559.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,969.58x = 1,129,592.97 × 247,559.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,969.58x = 279,641,019,019.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,641,019,019.53/752,969.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,384.22

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