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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,175.13, 1,104,262.70 and 230,738.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,175.13, 1,104,262.70 and 230,738.76 is: 346,108.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,175.13 : 1,104,262.70 = 230,738.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,175.13/1,104,262.70 = 230,738.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,175.13x = 1,104,262.70 × 230,738.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,175.13x = 254,796,203,278.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,796,203,278.20/736,175.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,108.14

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