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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,925.60, 1,108,504.56 and 240,172.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,925.60, 1,108,504.56 and 240,172.96 is: 360,297.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,925.60 : 1,108,504.56 = 240,172.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,925.60/1,108,504.56 = 240,172.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,925.60x = 1,108,504.56 × 240,172.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,925.60x = 266,232,821,348.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,232,821,348.70/738,925.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,297.20

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