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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,555.50, 1,094,338.11 and 230,919.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,555.50, 1,094,338.11 and 230,919.50 is: 346,380.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,555.50 : 1,094,338.11 = 230,919.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,555.50/1,094,338.11 = 230,919.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,555.50x = 1,094,338.11 × 230,919.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,555.50x = 252,704,009,192.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,704,009,192.15/729,555.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,380.79

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