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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,954.15, 1,108,424.54 and 233,515.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,954.15, 1,108,424.54 and 233,515.21 is: 350,270.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,954.15 : 1,108,424.54 = 233,515.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,954.15/1,108,424.54 = 233,515.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,954.15x = 1,108,424.54 × 233,515.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,954.15x = 258,833,987,804.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,833,987,804.75/738,954.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,270.70

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