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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,753.10, 1,085,301.60 and 274,324.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,753.10, 1,085,301.60 and 274,324.60 is: 411,362.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,753.10 : 1,085,301.60 = 274,324.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,753.10/1,085,301.60 = 274,324.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,753.10x = 1,085,301.60 × 274,324.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,753.10x = 297,724,927,299.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,724,927,299.36/723,753.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,362.56

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