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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,066.60, 1,106,183.10 and 288,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,066.60, 1,106,183.10 and 288,002.60 is: 432,231.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,066.60 : 1,106,183.10 = 288,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,066.60/1,106,183.10 = 288,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,066.60x = 1,106,183.10 × 288,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,066.60x = 318,583,608,876.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,583,608,876.06/737,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,231.78

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