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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,907.86, 1,127,411.31 and 239,351.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,907.86, 1,127,411.31 and 239,351.55 is: 358,883.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,907.86 : 1,127,411.31 = 239,351.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,907.86/1,127,411.31 = 239,351.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,907.86x = 1,127,411.31 × 239,351.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,907.86x = 269,847,644,536.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,847,644,536.03/751,907.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,883.93

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