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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,686.07, 1,102,933.58 and 229,986.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,686.07, 1,102,933.58 and 229,986.69 is: 344,793.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,686.07 : 1,102,933.58 = 229,986.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,686.07/1,102,933.58 = 229,986.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,686.07x = 1,102,933.58 × 229,986.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,686.07x = 253,660,042,204.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,660,042,204.12/735,686.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,793.86

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