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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,599.07, 1,108,047.65 and 233,238.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,599.07, 1,108,047.65 and 233,238.99 is: 349,905.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,599.07 : 1,108,047.65 = 233,238.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,599.07/1,108,047.65 = 233,238.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,599.07x = 1,108,047.65 × 233,238.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,599.07x = 258,439,913,591.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,439,913,591.68/738,599.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,905.55

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