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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,838.16, 1,105,257.12 and 204,359.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,838.16, 1,105,257.12 and 204,359.14 is: 306,538.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,838.16 : 1,105,257.12 = 204,359.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,838.16/1,105,257.12 = 204,359.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,838.16x = 1,105,257.12 × 204,359.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,838.16x = 225,869,394,522.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,869,394,522.08/736,838.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,538.68

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