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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,019.46, 1,102,295.78 and 236,266.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,019.46, 1,102,295.78 and 236,266.82 is: 354,325.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,019.46 : 1,102,295.78 = 236,266.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,019.46/1,102,295.78 = 236,266.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,019.46x = 1,102,295.78 × 236,266.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,019.46x = 260,435,918,640.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,435,918,640.02/735,019.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,325.20

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