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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,595.32, 1,108,042.02 and 233,235.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,595.32, 1,108,042.02 and 233,235.24 is: 349,899.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,595.32 : 1,108,042.02 = 233,235.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,595.32/1,108,042.02 = 233,235.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,595.32x = 1,108,042.02 × 233,235.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,595.32x = 258,434,446,464.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,434,446,464.79/738,595.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,899.92

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