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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,905.34, 1,105,358.28 and 263,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,905.34, 1,105,358.28 and 263,562.40 is: 395,343.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,905.34 : 1,105,358.28 = 263,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,905.34/1,105,358.28 = 263,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,905.34x = 1,105,358.28 × 263,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,905.34x = 291,330,881,136.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,330,881,136.67/736,905.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,343.70

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