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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,570.20, 1,096,028.10 and 231,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,570.20, 1,096,028.10 and 231,934.20 is: 347,956.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,570.20 : 1,096,028.10 = 231,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,570.20/1,096,028.10 = 231,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,570.20x = 1,096,028.10 × 231,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,570.20x = 254,206,400,551.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,206,400,551.02/730,570.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,956.16

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