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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,245, 1,108,700.27 and 339,501.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,245, 1,108,700.27 and 339,501.50 is: 509,175.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,245 : 1,108,700.27 = 339,501.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,245/1,108,700.27 = 339,501.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,245x = 1,108,700.27 × 339,501.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,245x = 376,405,404,715.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,405,404,715.41/739,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,175.45

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