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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,106.52, 1,095,159.78 and 231,470.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,106.52, 1,095,159.78 and 231,470.52 is: 347,205.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,106.52 : 1,095,159.78 = 231,470.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,106.52/1,095,159.78 = 231,470.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,106.52x = 1,095,159.78 × 231,470.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,106.52x = 253,497,203,759.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,497,203,759.69/730,106.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,205.78

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