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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,770.76, 1,079,545.42 and 240,006.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,770.76, 1,079,545.42 and 240,006.90 is: 359,973.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,770.76 : 1,079,545.42 = 240,006.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,770.76/1,079,545.42 = 240,006.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,770.76x = 1,079,545.42 × 240,006.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,770.76x = 259,098,347,939.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,098,347,939.26/719,770.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,973.43

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