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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,118.72, 1,101,074.40 and 235,417.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,118.72, 1,101,074.40 and 235,417.92 is: 353,093.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,118.72 : 1,101,074.40 = 235,417.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,118.72/1,101,074.40 = 235,417.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,118.72x = 1,101,074.40 × 235,417.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,118.72x = 259,212,645,013.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,212,645,013.25/734,118.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,093.63

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