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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,386.92, 1,079,075.52 and 239,651.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,386.92, 1,079,075.52 and 239,651.46 is: 359,475.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,386.92 : 1,079,075.52 = 239,651.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,386.92/1,079,075.52 = 239,651.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,386.92x = 1,079,075.52 × 239,651.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,386.92x = 258,602,023,818.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,602,023,818.26/719,386.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,475.57

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