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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,015.90, 1,102,523.85 and 236,430.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,015.90, 1,102,523.85 and 236,430.30 is: 354,645.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,015.90 : 1,102,523.85 = 236,430.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,015.90/1,102,523.85 = 236,430.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,015.90x = 1,102,523.85 × 236,430.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,015.90x = 260,670,044,612.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,670,044,612.66/735,015.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,645.45

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