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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,090.65, 1,092,628.05 and 254,780.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,090.65, 1,092,628.05 and 254,780.11 is: 382,342.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,090.65 : 1,092,628.05 = 254,780.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,090.65/1,092,628.05 = 254,780.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,090.65x = 1,092,628.05 × 254,780.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,090.65x = 278,379,892,036.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,379,892,036.52/728,090.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,342.35

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