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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,116.35, 1,104,174.68 and 230,677.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,116.35, 1,104,174.68 and 230,677.20 is: 346,015.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,116.35 : 1,104,174.68 = 230,677.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,116.35/1,104,174.68 = 230,677.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,116.35x = 1,104,174.68 × 230,677.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,116.35x = 254,707,922,339.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,707,922,339.91/736,116.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,015.85

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