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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,139.30, 1,108,708.95 and 319,235.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,139.30, 1,108,708.95 and 319,235.30 is: 478,852.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,139.30 : 1,108,708.95 = 319,235.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,139.30/1,108,708.95 = 319,235.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,139.30x = 1,108,708.95 × 319,235.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,139.30x = 353,939,034,265.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,939,034,265.94/739,139.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,852.95

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