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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,359.76, 1,092,122.04 and 222,780.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,359.76, 1,092,122.04 and 222,780.08 is: 334,042.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,359.76 : 1,092,122.04 = 222,780.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,359.76/1,092,122.04 = 222,780.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,359.76x = 1,092,122.04 × 222,780.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,359.76x = 243,303,035,440.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,303,035,440.96/728,359.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,042.39

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