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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,749.32, 1,103,449.02 and 203,258.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,749.32, 1,103,449.02 and 203,258.68 is: 304,839.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,749.32 : 1,103,449.02 = 203,258.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,749.32/1,103,449.02 = 203,258.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,749.32x = 1,103,449.02 × 203,258.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,749.32x = 224,285,591,252.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,285,591,252.49/735,749.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,839.69

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