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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,679.43, 1,090,189.09 and 527,503.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,679.43, 1,090,189.09 and 527,503.32 is: 790,290.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,679.43 : 1,090,189.09 = 527,503.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,679.43/1,090,189.09 = 527,503.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,679.43x = 1,090,189.09 × 527,503.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,679.43x = 575,078,364,402.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,078,364,402.78/727,679.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,290.81

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