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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,022.43, 1,108,041.42 and 265,646.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,022.43, 1,108,041.42 and 265,646.28 is: 398,292.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,022.43 : 1,108,041.42 = 265,646.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,022.43/1,108,041.42 = 265,646.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,022.43x = 1,108,041.42 × 265,646.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,022.43x = 294,347,086,460.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,347,086,460.25/739,022.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,292.49

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