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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,834.85, 1,088,681.92 and 220,400.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,834.85, 1,088,681.92 and 220,400.27 is: 330,579.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,834.85 : 1,088,681.92 = 220,400.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,834.85/1,088,681.92 = 220,400.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,834.85x = 1,088,681.92 × 220,400.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,834.85x = 239,945,789,112.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,945,789,112.12/725,834.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,579.04

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