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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,208.40, 1,108,949.40 and 233,896.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,208.40, 1,108,949.40 and 233,896.60 is: 350,888.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,208.40 : 1,108,949.40 = 233,896.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,208.40/1,108,949.40 = 233,896.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,208.40x = 1,108,949.40 × 233,896.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,208.40x = 259,379,494,232.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,379,494,232.04/739,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,888.19

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