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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,505.83, 1,116,653.28 and 239,000.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,505.83, 1,116,653.28 and 239,000.24 is: 358,466.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,505.83 : 1,116,653.28 = 239,000.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,505.83/1,116,653.28 = 239,000.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,505.83x = 1,116,653.28 × 239,000.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,505.83x = 266,880,396,333.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,880,396,333.52/744,505.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,466.50

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