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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,024.34, 1,104,036.42 and 237,388.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,024.34, 1,104,036.42 and 237,388.34 is: 356,082.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,024.34 : 1,104,036.42 = 237,388.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,024.34/1,104,036.42 = 237,388.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,024.34x = 1,104,036.42 × 237,388.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,024.34x = 262,085,373,043.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,085,373,043.34/736,024.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,082.48

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