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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,143.20, 1,101,214.80 and 235,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,143.20, 1,101,214.80 and 235,557.60 is: 353,336.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,143.20 : 1,101,214.80 = 235,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,143.20/1,101,214.80 = 235,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,143.20x = 1,101,214.80 × 235,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,143.20x = 259,399,515,372.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,399,515,372.48/734,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,336.40

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