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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,508.32, 1,116,657.04 and 239,002.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,508.32, 1,116,657.04 and 239,002.74 is: 358,470.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,508.32 : 1,116,657.04 = 239,002.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,508.32/1,116,657.04 = 239,002.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,508.32x = 1,116,657.04 × 239,002.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,508.32x = 266,884,092,200.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,884,092,200.29/744,508.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,470.26

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