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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,226.40, 1,104,339.60 and 262,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,226.40, 1,104,339.60 and 262,927.20 is: 394,390.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,226.40 : 1,104,339.60 = 262,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,226.40/1,104,339.60 = 262,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,226.40x = 1,104,339.60 × 262,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,226.40x = 290,360,918,877.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,360,918,877.12/736,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,390.80

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