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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,035.10, 1,104,051.27 and 230,634.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,035.10, 1,104,051.27 and 230,634.81 is: 345,951.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,035.10 : 1,104,051.27 = 230,634.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,035.10/1,104,051.27 = 230,634.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,035.10x = 1,104,051.27 × 230,634.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,035.10x = 254,632,654,886.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,632,654,886.71/736,035.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,951.78

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