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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,407.58, 1,104,610.82 and 231,007.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,407.58, 1,104,610.82 and 231,007.58 is: 346,511.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,407.58 : 1,104,610.82 = 231,007.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,407.58/1,104,610.82 = 231,007.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,407.58x = 1,104,610.82 × 231,007.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,407.58x = 255,173,472,370.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,173,472,370.02/736,407.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,511.20

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