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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,556.26, 1,095,937.32 and 225,158.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,556.26, 1,095,937.32 and 225,158.11 is: 337,768.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,556.26 : 1,095,937.32 = 225,158.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,556.26/1,095,937.32 = 225,158.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,556.26x = 1,095,937.32 × 225,158.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,556.26x = 246,759,175,649.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,759,175,649.67/730,556.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,768.89

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