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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,493.16, 1,130,150.22 and 247,928.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,493.16, 1,130,150.22 and 247,928.78 is: 371,863.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,493.16 : 1,130,150.22 = 247,928.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,493.16/1,130,150.22 = 247,928.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,493.16x = 1,130,150.22 × 247,928.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,493.16x = 280,196,765,261.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,196,765,261.33/753,493.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,863.71

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