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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,113.42, 1,104,168.48 and 230,712.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,113.42, 1,104,168.48 and 230,712.92 is: 346,068.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,113.42 : 1,104,168.48 = 230,712.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,113.42/1,104,168.48 = 230,712.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,113.42x = 1,104,168.48 × 230,712.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,113.42x = 254,745,934,192.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,745,934,192.76/736,113.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,068.86

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