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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,883.20, 1,091,630.40 and 222,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,883.20, 1,091,630.40 and 222,443.20 is: 333,605.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,883.20 : 1,091,630.40 = 222,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,883.20/1,091,630.40 = 222,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,883.20x = 1,091,630.40 × 222,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,883.20x = 242,825,759,393.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,825,759,393.28/727,883.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,605.39

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