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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,462.98, 1,091,357.28 and 222,068.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,462.98, 1,091,357.28 and 222,068.88 is: 333,153.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,462.98 : 1,091,357.28 = 222,068.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,462.98/1,091,357.28 = 222,068.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,462.98x = 1,091,357.28 × 222,068.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,462.98x = 242,356,488,849.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,356,488,849.45/727,462.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,153.02

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