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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,789.90, 1,090,233.45 and 247,010.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,789.90, 1,090,233.45 and 247,010.70 is: 370,532.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,789.90 : 1,090,233.45 = 247,010.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,789.90/1,090,233.45 = 247,010.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,789.90x = 1,090,233.45 × 247,010.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,789.90x = 269,299,327,647.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,299,327,647.92/726,789.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,532.57

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