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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,145.79, 1,078,438.12 and 269,621.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,145.79, 1,078,438.12 and 269,621.30 is: 404,326.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,145.79 : 1,078,438.12 = 269,621.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,145.79/1,078,438.12 = 269,621.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,145.79x = 1,078,438.12 × 269,621.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,145.79x = 290,769,889,906.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,769,889,906.00/719,145.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,326.77

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