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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,017, 1,094,305.80 and 256,370.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,017, 1,094,305.80 and 256,370.19 is: 384,302.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,017 : 1,094,305.80 = 256,370.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,017/1,094,305.80 = 256,370.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,017x = 1,094,305.80 × 256,370.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,017x = 280,547,385,864.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,547,385,864.10/730,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,302.54

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