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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,058.52, 1,104,087.24 and 237,422.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,058.52, 1,104,087.24 and 237,422.52 is: 356,133.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,058.52 : 1,104,087.24 = 237,422.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,058.52/1,104,087.24 = 237,422.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,058.52x = 1,104,087.24 × 237,422.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,058.52x = 262,135,174,820.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,135,174,820.65/736,058.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,133.61

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