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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,144.40, 1,090,771.28 and 194,653.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,144.40, 1,090,771.28 and 194,653.64 is: 291,995.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,144.40 : 1,090,771.28 = 194,653.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,144.40/1,090,771.28 = 194,653.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,144.40x = 1,090,771.28 × 194,653.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,144.40x = 212,322,600,059.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,322,600,059.46/727,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,995.10

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