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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,876.82, 1,105,315.22 and 204,397.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,876.82, 1,105,315.22 and 204,397.85 is: 306,596.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,876.82 : 1,105,315.22 = 204,397.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,876.82/1,105,315.22 = 204,397.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,876.82x = 1,105,315.22 × 204,397.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,876.82x = 225,924,057,814.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,924,057,814.56/736,876.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,596.78

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