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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,952.50, 1,106,909.30 and 205,452.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,952.50, 1,106,909.30 and 205,452.02 is: 308,172.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,952.50 : 1,106,909.30 = 205,452.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,952.50/1,106,909.30 = 205,452.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,952.50x = 1,106,909.30 × 205,452.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,952.50x = 227,416,751,641.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,416,751,641.79/737,952.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,172.61

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