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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,443.59, 1,110,706.92 and 207,923.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,443.59, 1,110,706.92 and 207,923.09 is: 311,896.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,443.59 : 1,110,706.92 = 207,923.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,443.59/1,110,706.92 = 207,923.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,443.59x = 1,110,706.92 × 207,923.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,443.59x = 230,941,617,667.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,941,617,667.55/740,443.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,896.30

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