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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,781.43, 1,105,172.15 and 263,438.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,781.43, 1,105,172.15 and 263,438.09 is: 395,157.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,781.43 : 1,105,172.15 = 263,438.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,781.43/1,105,172.15 = 263,438.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,781.43x = 1,105,172.15 × 263,438.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,781.43x = 291,144,439,100.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,144,439,100.38/736,781.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,157.13

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