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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,447.86, 1,103,767.23 and 381,259.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,447.86, 1,103,767.23 and 381,259.38 is: 571,420.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,447.86 : 1,103,767.23 = 381,259.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,447.86/1,103,767.23 = 381,259.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,447.86x = 1,103,767.23 × 381,259.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,447.86x = 420,821,609,774.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,821,609,774.12/736,447.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,420.78

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