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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,470.30, 1,104,705.45 and 237,834.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,470.30, 1,104,705.45 and 237,834.30 is: 356,751.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,470.30 : 1,104,705.45 = 237,834.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,470.30/1,104,705.45 = 237,834.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,470.30x = 1,104,705.45 × 237,834.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,470.30x = 262,736,847,406.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,736,847,406.94/736,470.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,751.45

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