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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,724.46, 1,131,856.23 and 215,024.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,724.46, 1,131,856.23 and 215,024.79 is: 322,471.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,724.46 : 1,131,856.23 = 215,024.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,724.46/1,131,856.23 = 215,024.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,724.46x = 1,131,856.23 × 215,024.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,724.46x = 243,377,148,165.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,377,148,165.94/754,724.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,471.53

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