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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,920.84, 1,099,527.92 and 253,166.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,920.84, 1,099,527.92 and 253,166.14 is: 379,799.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,920.84 : 1,099,527.92 = 253,166.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,920.84/1,099,527.92 = 253,166.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,920.84x = 1,099,527.92 × 253,166.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,920.84x = 278,363,240,386.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,363,240,386.58/732,920.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,799.87

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