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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,692.20, 1,093,038.30 and 230,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,692.20, 1,093,038.30 and 230,056.20 is: 345,084.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,692.20 : 1,093,038.30 = 230,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,692.20/1,093,038.30 = 230,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,692.20x = 1,093,038.30 × 230,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,692.20x = 251,460,237,752.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,460,237,752.46/728,692.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,084.30

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