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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,727.24, 1,103,871.06 and 256,008.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,727.24, 1,103,871.06 and 256,008.34 is: 384,110.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,727.24 : 1,103,871.06 = 256,008.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,727.24/1,103,871.06 = 256,008.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,727.24x = 1,103,871.06 × 256,008.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,727.24x = 282,600,197,644.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,600,197,644.64/735,727.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,110.01

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