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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,300.09, 1,089,842.95 and 347,699.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,300.09, 1,089,842.95 and 347,699.08 is: 521,019.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,300.09 : 1,089,842.95 = 347,699.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,300.09/1,089,842.95 = 347,699.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,300.09x = 1,089,842.95 × 347,699.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,300.09x = 378,937,392,856.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,937,392,856.41/727,300.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,019.31

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