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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,190.94, 1,093,895.82 and 255,792.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,190.94, 1,093,895.82 and 255,792.92 is: 383,727.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,190.94 : 1,093,895.82 = 255,792.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,190.94/1,093,895.82 = 255,792.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,190.94x = 1,093,895.82 × 255,792.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,190.94x = 279,810,800,504.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,810,800,504.12/729,190.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,727.76

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