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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,219.13, 743,082.03 and 235,850.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,219.13, 743,082.03 and 235,850.38 is: 353,896.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,219.13 : 743,082.03 = 235,850.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,219.13/743,082.03 = 235,850.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,219.13x = 743,082.03 × 235,850.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,219.13x = 175,256,176,020.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,256,176,020.89/495,219.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,896.22

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