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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,609.33, 1,089,920.07 and 253,293.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,609.33, 1,089,920.07 and 253,293.93 is: 379,943.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,609.33 : 1,089,920.07 = 253,293.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,609.33/1,089,920.07 = 253,293.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,609.33x = 1,089,920.07 × 253,293.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,609.33x = 276,070,137,916.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,070,137,916.18/726,609.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,943.01

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