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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,723.10, 1,105,343.85 and 263,423.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,723.10, 1,105,343.85 and 263,423.90 is: 395,228.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,723.10 : 1,105,343.85 = 263,423.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,723.10/1,105,343.85 = 263,423.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,723.10x = 1,105,343.85 × 263,423.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,723.10x = 291,173,987,808.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,173,987,808.02/736,723.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,228.53

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