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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,022.30, 1,102,663.05 and 261,982.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,022.30, 1,102,663.05 and 261,982.30 is: 393,019.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,022.30 : 1,102,663.05 = 261,982.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,022.30/1,102,663.05 = 261,982.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,022.30x = 1,102,663.05 × 261,982.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,022.30x = 288,878,201,964.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,878,201,964.02/735,022.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,019.64

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