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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,776.22, 1,099,032.57 and 259,464.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,776.22, 1,099,032.57 and 259,464.06 is: 389,149.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,776.22 : 1,099,032.57 = 259,464.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,776.22/1,099,032.57 = 259,464.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,776.22x = 1,099,032.57 × 259,464.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,776.22x = 285,159,452,684.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,159,452,684.43/732,776.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,149.44

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