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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,862.65, 1,094,823.77 and 250,420.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,862.65, 1,094,823.77 and 250,420.14 is: 375,640.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,862.65 : 1,094,823.77 = 250,420.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,862.65/1,094,823.77 = 250,420.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,862.65x = 1,094,823.77 × 250,420.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,862.65x = 274,165,920,506.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,165,920,506.63/729,862.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,640.43

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