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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,197.42, 1,108,932.89 and 233,885.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,197.42, 1,108,932.89 and 233,885.59 is: 350,871.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,197.42 : 1,108,932.89 = 233,885.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,197.42/1,108,932.89 = 233,885.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,197.42x = 1,108,932.89 × 233,885.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,197.42x = 259,363,423,248.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,363,423,248.06/739,197.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,871.66

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