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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,679.34, 1,090,188.90 and 527,503.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,679.34, 1,090,188.90 and 527,503.23 is: 790,290.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,679.34 : 1,090,188.90 = 527,503.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,679.34/1,090,188.90 = 527,503.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,679.34x = 1,090,188.90 × 527,503.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,679.34x = 575,078,166,060.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,078,166,060.15/727,679.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,290.63

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