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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,344.14, 1,103,017.07 and 229,907.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,344.14, 1,103,017.07 and 229,907.76 is: 344,861.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,344.14 : 1,103,017.07 = 229,907.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,344.14/1,103,017.07 = 229,907.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,344.14x = 1,103,017.07 × 229,907.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,344.14x = 253,592,182,655.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,592,182,655.92/735,344.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,861.91

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