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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,115.94, 1,129,671.44 and 273,343.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,115.94, 1,129,671.44 and 273,343.10 is: 410,013.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,115.94 : 1,129,671.44 = 273,343.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,115.94/1,129,671.44 = 273,343.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,115.94x = 1,129,671.44 × 273,343.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,115.94x = 308,787,886,375.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,787,886,375.99/753,115.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,013.75

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