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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,742.10, 1,102,048.35 and 202,215.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,742.10, 1,102,048.35 and 202,215.70 is: 303,305.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,742.10 : 1,102,048.35 = 202,215.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,742.10/1,102,048.35 = 202,215.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,742.10x = 1,102,048.35 × 202,215.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,742.10x = 222,851,478,529.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,851,478,529.10/734,742.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,305.72

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