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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,336.28, 1,092,664.80 and 222,901.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,336.28, 1,092,664.80 and 222,901.14 is: 334,400.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,336.28 : 1,092,664.80 = 222,901.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,336.28/1,092,664.80 = 222,901.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,336.28x = 1,092,664.80 × 222,901.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,336.28x = 243,556,229,557.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,556,229,557.87/728,336.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,400.79

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