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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,630.88, 1,101,868.56 and 235,956

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,630.88, 1,101,868.56 and 235,956 is: 353,909.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,630.88 : 1,101,868.56 = 235,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,630.88/1,101,868.56 = 235,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,630.88x = 1,101,868.56 × 235,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,630.88x = 259,992,497,943.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,992,497,943.36/734,630.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,909.02

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