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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,461.24, 1,091,194.02 and 254,146.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,461.24, 1,091,194.02 and 254,146.65 is: 381,220.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,461.24 : 1,091,194.02 = 254,146.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,461.24/1,091,194.02 = 254,146.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,461.24x = 1,091,194.02 × 254,146.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,461.24x = 277,323,304,683.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,323,304,683.03/727,461.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,220.73

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