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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,809.38, 1,094,818.83 and 224,412.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,809.38, 1,094,818.83 and 224,412.85 is: 336,651.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,809.38 : 1,094,818.83 = 224,412.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,809.38/1,094,818.83 = 224,412.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,809.38x = 1,094,818.83 × 224,412.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,809.38x = 245,691,413,873.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,691,413,873.97/729,809.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,651.49

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