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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,114.10, 1,101,171.15 and 260,847.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,114.10, 1,101,171.15 and 260,847.30 is: 391,270.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,114.10 : 1,101,171.15 = 260,847.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,114.10/1,101,171.15 = 260,847.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,114.10x = 1,101,171.15 × 260,847.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,114.10x = 287,237,521,315.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,237,521,315.40/734,114.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,270.95

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