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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,576.50, 1,104,861.69 and 204,096

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,576.50, 1,104,861.69 and 204,096 is: 306,143.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,576.50 : 1,104,861.69 = 204,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,576.50/1,104,861.69 = 204,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,576.50x = 1,104,861.69 × 204,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,576.50x = 225,497,851,482.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,497,851,482.24/736,576.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,143.15

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