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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,424.31, 1,116,605.67 and 239,014.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,424.31, 1,116,605.67 and 239,014.08 is: 358,511.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,424.31 : 1,116,605.67 = 239,014.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,424.31/1,116,605.67 = 239,014.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,424.31x = 1,116,605.67 × 239,014.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,424.31x = 266,884,476,937.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,884,476,937.83/744,424.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,511.23

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