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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,511.60, 1,101,702.60 and 201,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,511.60, 1,101,702.60 and 201,985.20 is: 302,959.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,511.60 : 1,101,702.60 = 201,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,511.60/1,101,702.60 = 201,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,511.60x = 1,101,702.60 × 201,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,511.60x = 222,527,620,001.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,527,620,001.52/734,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,959.98

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