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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,701.90, 1,105,052.85 and 263,402.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,701.90, 1,105,052.85 and 263,402.70 is: 395,104.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,701.90 : 1,105,052.85 = 263,402.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,701.90/1,105,052.85 = 263,402.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,701.90x = 1,105,052.85 × 263,402.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,701.90x = 291,073,904,332.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,073,904,332.70/736,701.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,104.05

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