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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,880.60, 1,105,904.10 and 287,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,880.60, 1,105,904.10 and 287,816.60 is: 431,952.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,880.60 : 1,105,904.10 = 287,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,880.60/1,105,904.10 = 287,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,880.60x = 1,105,904.10 × 287,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,880.60x = 318,297,557,988.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,297,557,988.06/736,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,952.69

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