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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,777.58, 1,100,775.71 and 260,423.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,777.58, 1,100,775.71 and 260,423.30 is: 390,673.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,777.58 : 1,100,775.71 = 260,423.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,777.58/1,100,775.71 = 260,423.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,777.58x = 1,100,775.71 × 260,423.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,777.58x = 286,667,638,105.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,667,638,105.22/733,777.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,673.75

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