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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,120.41, 1,105,627.27 and 231,825.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,120.41, 1,105,627.27 and 231,825.93 is: 347,722.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,120.41 : 1,105,627.27 = 231,825.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,120.41/1,105,627.27 = 231,825.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,120.41x = 1,105,627.27 × 231,825.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,120.41x = 256,313,070,101.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,313,070,101.11/737,120.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,722.12

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