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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,522.80, 1,103,284.20 and 236,886.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,522.80, 1,103,284.20 and 236,886.80 is: 355,330.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,522.80 : 1,103,284.20 = 236,886.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,522.80/1,103,284.20 = 236,886.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,522.80x = 1,103,284.20 × 236,886.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,522.80x = 261,353,463,628.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,353,463,628.56/735,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,330.20

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