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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,346.06, 1,113,518.64 and 269,030.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,346.06, 1,113,518.64 and 269,030.66 is: 403,545.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,346.06 : 1,113,518.64 = 269,030.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,346.06/1,113,518.64 = 269,030.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,346.06x = 1,113,518.64 × 269,030.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,346.06x = 299,570,654,641.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,570,654,641.50/742,346.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,545.83

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