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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,842.28, 1,109,096.92 and 266,194.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,842.28, 1,109,096.92 and 266,194.42 is: 399,051.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,842.28 : 1,109,096.92 = 266,194.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,842.28/1,109,096.92 = 266,194.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,842.28x = 1,109,096.92 × 266,194.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,842.28x = 295,235,411,343.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,235,411,343.19/739,842.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,051.82

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