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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,271.80, 1,094,083.74 and 273,866.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,271.80, 1,094,083.74 and 273,866.76 is: 410,866.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,271.80 : 1,094,083.74 = 273,866.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,271.80/1,094,083.74 = 273,866.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,271.80x = 1,094,083.74 × 273,866.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,271.80x = 299,633,169,042.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,633,169,042.48/729,271.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,866.25

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