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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,142.58, 1,101,211.71 and 201,664.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,142.58, 1,101,211.71 and 201,664.15 is: 302,495.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,142.58 : 1,101,211.71 = 201,664.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,142.58/1,101,211.71 = 201,664.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,142.58x = 1,101,211.71 × 201,664.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,142.58x = 222,074,923,467.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,074,923,467.20/734,142.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,495.63

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