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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,829.47, 1,078,913.79 and 270,263.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,829.47, 1,078,913.79 and 270,263.58 is: 405,083.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,829.47 : 1,078,913.79 = 270,263.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,829.47/1,078,913.79 = 270,263.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,829.47x = 1,078,913.79 × 270,263.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,829.47x = 291,591,103,396.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,591,103,396.77/719,829.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,083.59

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