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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,894.08, 1,078,302.24 and 220,259.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,894.08, 1,078,302.24 and 220,259.52 is: 330,377.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,894.08 : 1,078,302.24 = 220,259.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,894.08/1,078,302.24 = 220,259.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,894.08x = 1,078,302.24 × 220,259.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,894.08x = 237,506,333,797.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,506,333,797.33/718,894.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,377.37

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