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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,156.43, 1,090,784.48 and 247,188.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,156.43, 1,090,784.48 and 247,188.92 is: 370,800.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,156.43 : 1,090,784.48 = 247,188.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,156.43/1,090,784.48 = 247,188.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,156.43x = 1,090,784.48 × 247,188.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,156.43x = 269,629,837,563.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,629,837,563.96/727,156.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,800.32

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