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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,968.20, 1,105,328.64 and 204,543.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,968.20, 1,105,328.64 and 204,543.32 is: 306,780.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,968.20 : 1,105,328.64 = 204,543.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,968.20/1,105,328.64 = 204,543.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,968.20x = 1,105,328.64 × 204,543.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,968.20x = 226,087,589,716.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,087,589,716.69/736,968.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,780.66

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