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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,757.11, 1,130,392.58 and 248,197.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,757.11, 1,130,392.58 and 248,197.86 is: 372,216.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,757.11 : 1,130,392.58 = 248,197.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,757.11/1,130,392.58 = 248,197.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,757.11x = 1,130,392.58 × 248,197.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,757.11x = 280,561,018,074.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,561,018,074.89/753,757.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,216.75

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