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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,528, 1,103,292.06 and 236,892

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,528, 1,103,292.06 and 236,892 is: 355,338.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,528 : 1,103,292.06 = 236,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,528/1,103,292.06 = 236,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,528x = 1,103,292.06 × 236,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,528x = 261,361,062,677.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,361,062,677.52/735,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,338.02

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