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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,094.80, 1,104,142.20 and 237,458.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,094.80, 1,104,142.20 and 237,458.80 is: 356,188.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,094.80 : 1,104,142.20 = 237,458.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,094.80/1,104,142.20 = 237,458.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,094.80x = 1,104,142.20 × 237,458.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,094.80x = 262,188,281,841.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,188,281,841.36/736,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,188.20

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