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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,588.56, 1,104,906.60 and 204,114.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,588.56, 1,104,906.60 and 204,114.72 is: 306,178.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,588.56 : 1,104,906.60 = 204,114.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,588.56/1,104,906.60 = 204,114.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,588.56x = 1,104,906.60 × 204,114.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,588.56x = 225,527,701,285.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,527,701,285.15/736,588.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,178.66

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