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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,108.72, 1,078,382.74 and 269,584.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,108.72, 1,078,382.74 and 269,584.31 is: 404,271.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,108.72 : 1,078,382.74 = 269,584.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,108.72/1,078,382.74 = 269,584.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,108.72x = 1,078,382.74 × 269,584.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,108.72x = 290,715,066,878.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,715,066,878.81/719,108.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,271.37

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