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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,412.60, 1,089,618.90 and 227,775.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,412.60, 1,089,618.90 and 227,775.80 is: 341,663.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,412.60 : 1,089,618.90 = 227,775.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,412.60/1,089,618.90 = 227,775.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,412.60x = 1,089,618.90 × 227,775.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,412.60x = 248,188,816,642.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,188,816,642.62/726,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,663.70

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