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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,944.80, 1,084,428.16 and 273,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,944.80, 1,084,428.16 and 273,873.60 is: 410,814.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,944.80 : 1,084,428.16 = 273,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,944.80/1,084,428.16 = 273,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,944.80x = 1,084,428.16 × 273,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,944.80x = 296,996,244,120.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,996,244,120.58/722,944.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,814.55

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