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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,447.20, 1,100,365.20 and 260,083.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,447.20, 1,100,365.20 and 260,083.20 is: 390,193.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,447.20 : 1,100,365.20 = 260,083.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,447.20/1,100,365.20 = 260,083.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,447.20x = 1,100,365.20 × 260,083.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,447.20x = 286,186,502,384.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,186,502,384.64/733,447.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,193.73

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