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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,283.34, 1,091,096.73 and 228,647.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,283.34, 1,091,096.73 and 228,647.34 is: 343,025.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,283.34 : 1,091,096.73 = 228,647.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,283.34/1,091,096.73 = 228,647.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,283.34x = 1,091,096.73 × 228,647.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,283.34x = 249,476,364,997.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,476,364,997.20/727,283.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,025.00

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