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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,953.66, 1,116,088.28 and 238,869.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,953.66, 1,116,088.28 and 238,869.43 is: 358,354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,953.66 : 1,116,088.28 = 238,869.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,953.66/1,116,088.28 = 238,869.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,953.66x = 1,116,088.28 × 238,869.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,953.66x = 266,599,369,528.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,599,369,528.11/743,953.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,354.80

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