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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,288.10, 1,114,932.15 and 269,988.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,288.10, 1,114,932.15 and 269,988.90 is: 404,983.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,288.10 : 1,114,932.15 = 269,988.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,288.10/1,114,932.15 = 269,988.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,288.10x = 1,114,932.15 × 269,988.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,288.10x = 301,019,304,753.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,019,304,753.14/743,288.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,983.35

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