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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,923.03, 1,109,915.40 and 234,472.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,923.03, 1,109,915.40 and 234,472.81 is: 351,718.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,923.03 : 1,109,915.40 = 234,472.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,923.03/1,109,915.40 = 234,472.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,923.03x = 1,109,915.40 × 234,472.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,923.03x = 260,244,982,700.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,244,982,700.27/739,923.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,718.99

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