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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,704.15, 1,100,884.29 and 260,728.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,704.15, 1,100,884.29 and 260,728.95 is: 391,210.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,704.15 : 1,100,884.29 = 260,728.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,704.15/1,100,884.29 = 260,728.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,704.15x = 1,100,884.29 × 260,728.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,704.15x = 287,032,405,003.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,032,405,003.20/733,704.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,210.01

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