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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,355.06, 1,114,987.47 and 263,606.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,355.06, 1,114,987.47 and 263,606.59 is: 395,393.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,355.06 : 1,114,987.47 = 263,606.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,355.06/1,114,987.47 = 263,606.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,355.06x = 1,114,987.47 × 263,606.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,355.06x = 293,918,044,859.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,918,044,859.43/743,355.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,393.88

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