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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,081.70, 1,096,622.55 and 232,496.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,081.70, 1,096,622.55 and 232,496.10 is: 348,744.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,081.70 : 1,096,622.55 = 232,496.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,081.70/1,096,622.55 = 232,496.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,081.70x = 1,096,622.55 × 232,496.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,081.70x = 254,960,466,047.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,960,466,047.06/731,081.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,744.15

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