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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,801.99, 1,091,869.17 and 222,434.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,801.99, 1,091,869.17 and 222,434.89 is: 333,703.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,801.99 : 1,091,869.17 = 222,434.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,801.99/1,091,869.17 = 222,434.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,801.99x = 1,091,869.17 × 222,434.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,801.99x = 242,869,798,723.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,869,798,723.34/727,801.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,703.13

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