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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,916.72, 1,094,979.26 and 224,519.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,916.72, 1,094,979.26 and 224,519.85 is: 336,811.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,916.72 : 1,094,979.26 = 224,519.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,916.72/1,094,979.26 = 224,519.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,916.72x = 1,094,979.26 × 224,519.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,916.72x = 245,844,579,769.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,844,579,769.61/729,916.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,811.82

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