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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,072.60, 1,105,615.08 and 204,635.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,072.60, 1,105,615.08 and 204,635.15 is: 306,954.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,072.60 : 1,105,615.08 = 204,635.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,072.60/1,105,615.08 = 204,635.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,072.60x = 1,105,615.08 × 204,635.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,072.60x = 226,247,702,977.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,247,702,977.37/737,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,954.44

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