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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,045.92, 1,101,869.04 and 236,060

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,045.92, 1,101,869.04 and 236,060 is: 353,865.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,045.92 : 1,101,869.04 = 236,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,045.92/1,101,869.04 = 236,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,045.92x = 1,101,869.04 × 236,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,045.92x = 260,107,205,582.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,107,205,582.40/735,045.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,865.25

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