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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,781.69, 1,105,172.53 and 263,438.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,781.69, 1,105,172.53 and 263,438.34 is: 395,157.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,781.69 : 1,105,172.53 = 263,438.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,781.69/1,105,172.53 = 263,438.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,781.69x = 1,105,172.53 × 263,438.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,781.69x = 291,144,815,399.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,144,815,399.61/736,781.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,157.51

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