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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,480.13, 1,109,220.21 and 240,844.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,480.13, 1,109,220.21 and 240,844.13 is: 361,266.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,480.13 : 1,109,220.21 = 240,844.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,480.13/1,109,220.21 = 240,844.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,480.13x = 1,109,220.21 × 240,844.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,480.13x = 267,149,176,455.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,149,176,455.87/739,480.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,266.20

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