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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,831.80, 1,105,247.70 and 263,532.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,831.80, 1,105,247.70 and 263,532.60 is: 395,298.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,831.80 : 1,105,247.70 = 263,532.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,831.80/1,105,247.70 = 263,532.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,831.80x = 1,105,247.70 × 263,532.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,831.80x = 291,268,800,025.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,268,800,025.02/736,831.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,298.90

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