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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,601.61, 1,107,486.86 and 233,068.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,601.61, 1,107,486.86 and 233,068.36 is: 349,471.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,601.61 : 1,107,486.86 = 233,068.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,601.61/1,107,486.86 = 233,068.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,601.61x = 1,107,486.86 × 233,068.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,601.61x = 258,120,146,181.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,120,146,181.75/738,601.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,471.41

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