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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,629.25, 1,102,017.69 and 273,130.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,629.25, 1,102,017.69 and 273,130.57 is: 409,723.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,629.25 : 1,102,017.69 = 273,130.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,629.25/1,102,017.69 = 273,130.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,629.25x = 1,102,017.69 × 273,130.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,629.25x = 300,994,719,819.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,994,719,819.78/734,629.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,723.30

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