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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,901.20, 1,103,924.70 and 256,055.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,901.20, 1,103,924.70 and 256,055.18 is: 384,108.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,901.20 : 1,103,924.70 = 256,055.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,901.20/1,103,924.70 = 256,055.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,901.20x = 1,103,924.70 × 256,055.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,901.20x = 282,665,632,245.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,665,632,245.32/735,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,108.13

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