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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,243.92, 1,109,002.77 and 233,932.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,243.92, 1,109,002.77 and 233,932.10 is: 350,941.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,243.92 : 1,109,002.77 = 233,932.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,243.92/1,109,002.77 = 233,932.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,243.92x = 1,109,002.77 × 233,932.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,243.92x = 259,431,346,891.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,431,346,891.92/739,243.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,941.47

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