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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,728.35, 1,139,661.17 and 219,976.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,728.35, 1,139,661.17 and 219,976.75 is: 329,985.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,728.35 : 1,139,661.17 = 219,976.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,728.35/1,139,661.17 = 219,976.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,728.35x = 1,139,661.17 × 219,976.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,728.35x = 250,698,960,277.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,698,960,277.80/759,728.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,985.00

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