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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,747.20, 1,109,628.18 and 234,298.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,747.20, 1,109,628.18 and 234,298.56 is: 351,450.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,747.20 : 1,109,628.18 = 234,298.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,747.20/1,109,628.18 = 234,298.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,747.20x = 1,109,628.18 × 234,298.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,747.20x = 259,984,284,709.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,984,284,709.42/739,747.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,450.18

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