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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,219.89, 1,125,457.81 and 276,907.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,219.89, 1,125,457.81 and 276,907.73 is: 415,408.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,219.89 : 1,125,457.81 = 276,907.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,219.89/1,125,457.81 = 276,907.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,219.89x = 1,125,457.81 × 276,907.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,219.89x = 311,647,961,058.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,647,961,058.31/750,219.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,408.83

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