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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,401.19, 1,092,562.84 and 222,962.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,401.19, 1,092,562.84 and 222,962.43 is: 334,431.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,401.19 : 1,092,562.84 = 222,962.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,401.19/1,092,562.84 = 222,962.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,401.19x = 1,092,562.84 × 222,962.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,401.19x = 243,600,463,635.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,600,463,635.05/728,401.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,431.72

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