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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,346.58, 1,103,020.73 and 229,910.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,346.58, 1,103,020.73 and 229,910.22 is: 344,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,346.58 : 1,103,020.73 = 229,910.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,346.58/1,103,020.73 = 229,910.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,346.58x = 1,103,020.73 × 229,910.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,346.58x = 253,595,737,549.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,595,737,549.31/735,346.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,865.60

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