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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,047.20, 1,107,265.20 and 264,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,047.20, 1,107,265.20 and 264,683.20 is: 397,094.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,047.20 : 1,107,265.20 = 264,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,047.20/1,107,265.20 = 264,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,047.20x = 1,107,265.20 × 264,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,047.20x = 293,074,496,384.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,074,496,384.64/738,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,094.52

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