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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,638.80, 1,082,832.30 and 273,114.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,638.80, 1,082,832.30 and 273,114.45 is: 409,246.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,638.80 : 1,082,832.30 = 273,114.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,638.80/1,082,832.30 = 273,114.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,638.80x = 1,082,832.30 × 273,114.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,638.80x = 295,737,148,056.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,737,148,056.74/722,638.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,246.15

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