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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,923.35, 1,100,960.59 and 254,150.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,923.35, 1,100,960.59 and 254,150.22 is: 381,251.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,923.35 : 1,100,960.59 = 254,150.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,923.35/1,100,960.59 = 254,150.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,923.35x = 1,100,960.59 × 254,150.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,923.35x = 279,809,376,159.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,809,376,159.83/733,923.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,251.50

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