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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,640.62, 1,103,474.80 and 203,175.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,640.62, 1,103,474.80 and 203,175.78 is: 304,767.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,640.62 : 1,103,474.80 = 203,175.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,640.62/1,103,474.80 = 203,175.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,640.62x = 1,103,474.80 × 203,175.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,640.62x = 224,199,353,200.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,199,353,200.34/735,640.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,767.50

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