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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,396.88, 1,004,267.26 and 536,077.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,396.88, 1,004,267.26 and 536,077.04 is: 740,125.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,396.88 : 1,004,267.26 = 536,077.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,396.88/1,004,267.26 = 536,077.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,396.88x = 1,004,267.26 × 536,077.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,396.88x = 538,364,620,109.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,364,620,109.71/727,396.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,125.01

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