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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,969.13, 1,091,956.50 and 222,528.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,969.13, 1,091,956.50 and 222,528.17 is: 333,793.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,969.13 : 1,091,956.50 = 222,528.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,969.13/1,091,956.50 = 222,528.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,969.13x = 1,091,956.50 × 222,528.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,969.13x = 242,991,076,204.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,991,076,204.82/727,969.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,793.11

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