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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,234.71, 1,095,406.74 and 225,147.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,234.71, 1,095,406.74 and 225,147.06 is: 337,737.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,234.71 : 1,095,406.74 = 225,147.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,234.71/1,095,406.74 = 225,147.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,234.71x = 1,095,406.74 × 225,147.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,234.71x = 246,627,607,015.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,627,607,015.18/730,234.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,737.45

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