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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,440, 1,101,666.14 and 201,990.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,440, 1,101,666.14 and 201,990.23 is: 302,987.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,440 : 1,101,666.14 = 201,990.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,440/1,101,666.14 = 201,990.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,440x = 1,101,666.14 × 201,990.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,440x = 222,525,797,001.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,525,797,001.81/734,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,987.03

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