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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,880.26, 1,082,820.40 and 223,244.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,880.26, 1,082,820.40 and 223,244.26 is: 334,866.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,880.26 : 1,082,820.40 = 223,244.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,880.26/1,082,820.40 = 223,244.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,880.26x = 1,082,820.40 × 223,244.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,880.26x = 241,733,438,910.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,733,438,910.90/721,880.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,866.39

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