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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,240.93, 1,108,998.28 and 233,929.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,240.93, 1,108,998.28 and 233,929.11 is: 350,936.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,240.93 : 1,108,998.28 = 233,929.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,240.93/1,108,998.28 = 233,929.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,240.93x = 1,108,998.28 × 233,929.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,240.93x = 259,426,980,631.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,426,980,631.93/739,240.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,936.98

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