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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,188.44, 1,078,958.31 and 239,415.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,188.44, 1,078,958.31 and 239,415.33 is: 359,181.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,188.44 : 1,078,958.31 = 239,415.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,188.44/1,078,958.31 = 239,415.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,188.44x = 1,078,958.31 × 239,415.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,188.44x = 258,319,159,844.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,319,159,844.89/719,188.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,181.47

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