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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,750.20, 1,109,632.68 and 234,301.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,750.20, 1,109,632.68 and 234,301.56 is: 351,454.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,750.20 : 1,109,632.68 = 234,301.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,750.20/1,109,632.68 = 234,301.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,750.20x = 1,109,632.68 × 234,301.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,750.20x = 259,988,667,950.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,988,667,950.98/739,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,454.68

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