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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,986.70, 1,094,785.65 and 224,546.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,986.70, 1,094,785.65 and 224,546.70 is: 336,760.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,986.70 : 1,094,785.65 = 224,546.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,986.70/1,094,785.65 = 224,546.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,986.70x = 1,094,785.65 × 224,546.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,986.70x = 245,830,504,914.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,830,504,914.86/729,986.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,760.25

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