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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,549.62, 1,109,490.48 and 234,140.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,549.62, 1,109,490.48 and 234,140.76 is: 351,263.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,549.62 : 1,109,490.48 = 234,140.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,549.62/1,109,490.48 = 234,140.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,549.62x = 1,109,490.48 × 234,140.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,549.62x = 259,776,944,199.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,776,944,199.97/739,549.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,263.71

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