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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,091.70, 1,108,637.55 and 265,715.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,091.70, 1,108,637.55 and 265,715.55 is: 398,573.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,091.70 : 1,108,637.55 = 265,715.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,091.70/1,108,637.55 = 265,715.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,091.70x = 1,108,637.55 × 265,715.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,091.70x = 294,582,236,348.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,582,236,348.90/739,091.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,573.33

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