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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,802.90, 1,090,376.89 and 228,166.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,802.90, 1,090,376.89 and 228,166.90 is: 342,304.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,802.90 : 1,090,376.89 = 228,166.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,802.90/1,090,376.89 = 228,166.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,802.90x = 1,090,376.89 × 228,166.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,802.90x = 248,787,914,822.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,787,914,822.94/726,802.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,304.52

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