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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,240.19, 1,101,360.29 and 260,944.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,240.19, 1,101,360.29 and 260,944.23 is: 391,416.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,240.19 : 1,101,360.29 = 260,944.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,240.19/1,101,360.29 = 260,944.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,240.19x = 1,101,360.29 × 260,944.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,240.19x = 287,393,612,826.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,393,612,826.63/734,240.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,416.35

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