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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,014.89, 1,108,522.35 and 265,441.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,014.89, 1,108,522.35 and 265,441.91 is: 398,162.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,014.89 : 1,108,522.35 = 265,441.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,014.89/1,108,522.35 = 265,441.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,014.89x = 1,108,522.35 × 265,441.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,014.89x = 294,248,284,319.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,248,284,319.08/739,014.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,162.87

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