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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,472.93, 1,133,292.41 and 249,849.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,472.93, 1,133,292.41 and 249,849.72 is: 374,802.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,472.93 : 1,133,292.41 = 249,849.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,472.93/1,133,292.41 = 249,849.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,472.93x = 1,133,292.41 × 249,849.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,472.93x = 283,152,791,316.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,152,791,316.63/755,472.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,802.03

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