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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,259.35, 1,095,377.18 and 281,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,259.35, 1,095,377.18 and 281,077.80 is: 421,612.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,259.35 : 1,095,377.18 = 281,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,259.35/1,095,377.18 = 281,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,259.35x = 1,095,377.18 × 281,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,259.35x = 307,886,202,411.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,886,202,411.55/730,259.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,612.13

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