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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,854.64, 1,085,781.96 and 225,119.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,854.64, 1,085,781.96 and 225,119.28 is: 337,678.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,854.64 : 1,085,781.96 = 225,119.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,854.64/1,085,781.96 = 225,119.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,854.64x = 1,085,781.96 × 225,119.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,854.64x = 244,430,453,072.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,430,453,072.19/723,854.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,678.92

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