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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,375.13, 1,078,829.07 and 239,474.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,375.13, 1,078,829.07 and 239,474.03 is: 359,133.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,375.13 : 1,078,829.07 = 239,474.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,375.13/1,078,829.07 = 239,474.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,375.13x = 1,078,829.07 × 239,474.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,375.13x = 258,351,539,679.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,351,539,679.91/719,375.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,133.27

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