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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,343.20, 1,089,514.80 and 220,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,343.20, 1,089,514.80 and 220,903.20 is: 331,354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,343.20 : 1,089,514.80 = 220,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,343.20/1,089,514.80 = 220,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,343.20x = 1,089,514.80 × 220,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,343.20x = 240,677,305,767.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,677,305,767.36/726,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,354.80

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