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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,860.04, 1,100,892.06 and 260,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,860.04, 1,100,892.06 and 260,432.80 is: 390,685.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,860.04 : 1,100,892.06 = 260,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,860.04/1,100,892.06 = 260,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,860.04x = 1,100,892.06 × 260,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,860.04x = 286,708,401,683.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,708,401,683.57/733,860.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,685.40

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