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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,854.60, 1,105,281.90 and 238,218.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,854.60, 1,105,281.90 and 238,218.60 is: 357,327.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,854.60 : 1,105,281.90 = 238,218.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,854.60/1,105,281.90 = 238,218.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,854.60x = 1,105,281.90 × 238,218.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,854.60x = 263,298,706,823.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,298,706,823.34/736,854.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,327.90

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