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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,088.93, 1,129,669.67 and 247,638.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,088.93, 1,129,669.67 and 247,638.74 is: 371,470.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,088.93 : 1,129,669.67 = 247,638.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,088.93/1,129,669.67 = 247,638.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,088.93x = 1,129,669.67 × 247,638.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,088.93x = 279,749,968,665.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,749,968,665.76/753,088.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,470.03

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