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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,901.34, 1,105,352.28 and 263,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,901.34, 1,105,352.28 and 263,558.40 is: 395,337.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,901.34 : 1,105,352.28 = 263,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,901.34/1,105,352.28 = 263,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,901.34x = 1,105,352.28 × 263,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,901.34x = 291,324,878,353.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,324,878,353.15/736,901.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,337.70

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