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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,191.96, 1,102,849.50 and 202,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,191.96, 1,102,849.50 and 202,712.60 is: 304,085.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,191.96 : 1,102,849.50 = 202,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,191.96/1,102,849.50 = 202,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,191.96x = 1,102,849.50 × 202,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,191.96x = 223,561,489,553.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,561,489,553.70/735,191.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,085.87

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