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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,103.84, 1,113,201.90 and 268,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,103.84, 1,113,201.90 and 268,793.30 is: 403,206.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,103.84 : 1,113,201.90 = 268,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,103.84/1,113,201.90 = 268,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,103.84x = 1,113,201.90 × 268,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,103.84x = 299,221,212,267.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,221,212,267.27/742,103.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,206.66

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