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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,400.70, 1,100,295.45 and 260,036.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,400.70, 1,100,295.45 and 260,036.70 is: 390,123.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,400.70 : 1,100,295.45 = 260,036.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,400.70/1,100,295.45 = 260,036.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,400.70x = 1,100,295.45 × 260,036.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,400.70x = 286,117,197,843.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,117,197,843.02/733,400.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,123.98

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