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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,249.64, 1,106,022.06 and 231,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,249.64, 1,106,022.06 and 231,937.80 is: 347,953.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,249.64 : 1,106,022.06 = 231,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,249.64/1,106,022.06 = 231,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,249.64x = 1,106,022.06 × 231,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,249.64x = 256,528,323,347.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,528,323,347.87/737,249.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,953.13

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