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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,091.73, 1,077,164.93 and 268,765.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,091.73, 1,077,164.93 and 268,765.29 is: 403,158.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,091.73 : 1,077,164.93 = 268,765.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,091.73/1,077,164.93 = 268,765.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,091.73x = 1,077,164.93 × 268,765.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,091.73x = 289,504,545,461.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,504,545,461.19/718,091.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,158.17

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