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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,097.85, 1,107,146.78 and 239,461.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,097.85, 1,107,146.78 and 239,461.85 is: 359,192.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,097.85 : 1,107,146.78 = 239,461.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,097.85/1,107,146.78 = 239,461.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,097.85x = 1,107,146.78 × 239,461.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,097.85x = 265,119,414,963.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,119,414,963.03/738,097.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,192.78

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