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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,982.20, 1,094,778.90 and 224,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,982.20, 1,094,778.90 and 224,542.20 is: 336,753.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,982.20 : 1,094,778.90 = 224,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,982.20/1,094,778.90 = 224,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,982.20x = 1,094,778.90 × 224,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,982.20x = 245,824,062,719.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,824,062,719.58/729,982.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,753.50

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