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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,740.20, 1,096,283.10 and 232,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,740.20, 1,096,283.10 and 232,104.20 is: 348,211.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,740.20 : 1,096,283.10 = 232,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,740.20/1,096,283.10 = 232,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,740.20x = 1,096,283.10 × 232,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,740.20x = 254,451,911,899.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,451,911,899.02/730,740.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,211.19

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