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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,634.08, 1,090,135.44 and 228,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,634.08, 1,090,135.44 and 228,002.40 is: 342,061.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,634.08 : 1,090,135.44 = 228,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,634.08/1,090,135.44 = 228,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,634.08x = 1,090,135.44 × 228,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,634.08x = 248,553,496,645.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,553,496,645.06/726,634.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,061.44

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