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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,808.38, 1,094,817.33 and 224,411.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,808.38, 1,094,817.33 and 224,411.85 is: 336,649.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,808.38 : 1,094,817.33 = 224,411.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,808.38/1,094,817.33 = 224,411.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,808.38x = 1,094,817.33 × 224,411.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,808.38x = 245,689,982,437.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,689,982,437.36/729,808.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,649.99

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