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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,187.33, 1,131,037.99 and 248,630.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,187.33, 1,131,037.99 and 248,630.69 is: 372,865.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,187.33 : 1,131,037.99 = 248,630.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,187.33/1,131,037.99 = 248,630.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,187.33x = 1,131,037.99 × 248,630.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,187.33x = 281,210,755,869.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,210,755,869.91/754,187.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,865.92

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