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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,006.36, 1,104,133.92 and 230,467.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,006.36, 1,104,133.92 and 230,467.63 is: 345,740.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,006.36 : 1,104,133.92 = 230,467.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,006.36/1,104,133.92 = 230,467.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,006.36x = 1,104,133.92 × 230,467.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,006.36x = 254,467,127,745.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,467,127,745.01/736,006.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,740.39

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