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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,196.42, 1,108,931.39 and 233,884.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,196.42, 1,108,931.39 and 233,884.59 is: 350,870.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,196.42 : 1,108,931.39 = 233,884.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,196.42/1,108,931.39 = 233,884.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,196.42x = 1,108,931.39 × 233,884.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,196.42x = 259,361,962,318.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,361,962,318.86/739,196.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,870.16

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