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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,620.20, 1,092,930.30 and 229,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,620.20, 1,092,930.30 and 229,984.20 is: 344,976.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,620.20 : 1,092,930.30 = 229,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,620.20/1,092,930.30 = 229,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,620.20x = 1,092,930.30 × 229,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,620.20x = 251,356,700,701.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,356,700,701.26/728,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,976.30

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