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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,639.88, 1,101,882.04 and 235,965

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,639.88, 1,101,882.04 and 235,965 is: 353,922.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,639.88 : 1,101,882.04 = 235,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,639.88/1,101,882.04 = 235,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,639.88x = 1,101,882.04 × 235,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,639.88x = 260,005,595,568.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,005,595,568.60/734,639.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,922.52

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