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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,342.30, 1,103,013.45 and 236,706.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,342.30, 1,103,013.45 and 236,706.30 is: 355,059.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,342.30 : 1,103,013.45 = 236,706.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,342.30/1,103,013.45 = 236,706.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,342.30x = 1,103,013.45 × 236,706.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,342.30x = 261,090,232,599.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,090,232,599.74/735,342.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,059.45

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