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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,778.46, 1,100,777.02 and 260,424.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,778.46, 1,100,777.02 and 260,424.18 is: 390,675.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,778.46 : 1,100,777.02 = 260,424.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,778.46/1,100,777.02 = 260,424.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,778.46x = 1,100,777.02 × 260,424.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,778.46x = 286,668,952,796.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,668,952,796.34/733,778.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,675.07

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