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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,303.69, 1,131,523.93 and 248,866.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,303.69, 1,131,523.93 and 248,866.12 is: 373,321.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,303.69 : 1,131,523.93 = 248,866.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,303.69/1,131,523.93 = 248,866.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,303.69x = 1,131,523.93 × 248,866.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,303.69x = 281,597,971,871.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,597,971,871.74/754,303.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,321.75

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