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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,496, 1,079,296.32 and 276,264

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,496, 1,079,296.32 and 276,264 is: 414,416.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,496 : 1,079,296.32 = 276,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,496/1,079,296.32 = 276,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,496x = 1,079,296.32 × 276,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,496x = 298,170,718,548.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,170,718,548.48/719,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,416.09

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