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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,470.39, 1,116,668.63 and 239,056.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,470.39, 1,116,668.63 and 239,056.11 is: 358,572.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,470.39 : 1,116,668.63 = 239,056.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,470.39/1,116,668.63 = 239,056.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,470.39x = 1,116,668.63 × 239,056.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,470.39x = 266,946,459,444.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,946,459,444.47/744,470.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,572.30

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