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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,270.36, 1,095,393.70 and 281,088.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,270.36, 1,095,393.70 and 281,088.76 is: 421,628.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,270.36 : 1,095,393.70 = 281,088.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,270.36/1,095,393.70 = 281,088.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,270.36x = 1,095,393.70 × 281,088.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,270.36x = 307,902,856,844.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,902,856,844.81/730,270.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,628.58

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