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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,035.58, 1,104,051.97 and 230,635.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,035.58, 1,104,051.97 and 230,635.27 is: 345,952.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,035.58 : 1,104,051.97 = 230,635.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,035.58/1,104,051.97 = 230,635.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,035.58x = 1,104,051.97 × 230,635.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,035.58x = 254,633,324,194.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,633,324,194.98/736,035.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,952.47

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