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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,082.73, 1,090,132.02 and 253,509.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,082.73, 1,090,132.02 and 253,509.75 is: 380,093.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,082.73 : 1,090,132.02 = 253,509.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,082.73/1,090,132.02 = 253,509.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,082.73x = 1,090,132.02 × 253,509.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,082.73x = 276,359,095,857.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,359,095,857.20/727,082.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,093.05

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