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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,469.20, 1,092,703.80 and 223,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,469.20, 1,092,703.80 and 223,029.20 is: 334,543.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,469.20 : 1,092,703.80 = 223,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,469.20/1,092,703.80 = 223,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,469.20x = 1,092,703.80 × 223,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,469.20x = 243,704,854,350.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,704,854,350.96/728,469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,543.80

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