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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,784.88, 1,103,081.56 and 230,085.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,784.88, 1,103,081.56 and 230,085.41 is: 344,941.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,784.88 : 1,103,081.56 = 230,085.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,784.88/1,103,081.56 = 230,085.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,784.88x = 1,103,081.56 × 230,085.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,784.88x = 253,802,966,905.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,802,966,905.42/735,784.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,941.81

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