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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,935.22, 1,141,417.38 and 248,601.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,935.22, 1,141,417.38 and 248,601.77 is: 372,907.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,935.22 : 1,141,417.38 = 248,601.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,935.22/1,141,417.38 = 248,601.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,935.22x = 1,141,417.38 × 248,601.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,935.22x = 283,758,380,976.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,758,380,976.76/760,935.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,907.41

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