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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,017.14, 1,108,525.70 and 265,444.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,017.14, 1,108,525.70 and 265,444.16 is: 398,166.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,017.14 : 1,108,525.70 = 265,444.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,017.14/1,108,525.70 = 265,444.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,017.14x = 1,108,525.70 × 265,444.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,017.14x = 294,251,668,395.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,251,668,395.89/739,017.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,166.23

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