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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,086.82, 1,104,128.88 and 230,686.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,086.82, 1,104,128.88 and 230,686.51 is: 346,029.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,086.82 : 1,104,128.88 = 230,686.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,086.82/1,104,128.88 = 230,686.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,086.82x = 1,104,128.88 × 230,686.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,086.82x = 254,707,637,917.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,707,637,917.41/736,086.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,029.34

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