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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,031.92, 1,101,848.04 and 236,046

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,031.92, 1,101,848.04 and 236,046 is: 353,844.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,031.92 : 1,101,848.04 = 236,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,031.92/1,101,848.04 = 236,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,031.92x = 1,101,848.04 × 236,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,031.92x = 260,086,822,449.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,086,822,449.84/735,031.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,844.26

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