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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,141.06, 1,096,442.96 and 251,232.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,141.06, 1,096,442.96 and 251,232.76 is: 376,756.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,141.06 : 1,096,442.96 = 251,232.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,141.06/1,096,442.96 = 251,232.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,141.06x = 1,096,442.96 × 251,232.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,141.06x = 275,462,394,928.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,462,394,928.10/731,141.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,756.84

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