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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,394.20, 1,100,285.70 and 260,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,394.20, 1,100,285.70 and 260,030.20 is: 390,114.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,394.20 : 1,100,285.70 = 260,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,394.20/1,100,285.70 = 260,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,394.20x = 1,100,285.70 × 260,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,394.20x = 286,107,510,628.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,107,510,628.14/733,394.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,114.23

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