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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,785.14, 1,085,752.23 and 250,469.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,785.14, 1,085,752.23 and 250,469.74 is: 375,730.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,785.14 : 1,085,752.23 = 250,469.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,785.14/1,085,752.23 = 250,469.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,785.14x = 1,085,752.23 × 250,469.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,785.14x = 271,948,078,752.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,948,078,752.52/723,785.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,730.40

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