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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,684.04, 1,116,656.86 and 264,839.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,684.04, 1,116,656.86 and 264,839.88 is: 397,128.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,684.04 : 1,116,656.86 = 264,839.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,684.04/1,116,656.86 = 264,839.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,684.04x = 1,116,656.86 × 264,839.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,684.04x = 295,735,268,803.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,735,268,803.58/744,684.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,128.52

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