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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,713.75, 1,249,105.19 and 241,737.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,713.75, 1,249,105.19 and 241,737.75 is: 362,616.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,713.75 : 1,249,105.19 = 241,737.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,713.75/1,249,105.19 = 241,737.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,713.75x = 1,249,105.19 × 241,737.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,713.75x = 301,955,876,935.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,955,876,935.23/832,713.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,616.66

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