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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,937.20, 1,100,905.80 and 235,351.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,937.20, 1,100,905.80 and 235,351.60 is: 353,027.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,937.20 : 1,100,905.80 = 235,351.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,937.20/1,100,905.80 = 235,351.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,937.20x = 1,100,905.80 × 235,351.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,937.20x = 259,099,941,479.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,099,941,479.28/733,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,027.40

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