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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,915.96, 1,096,492.02 and 225,358.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,915.96, 1,096,492.02 and 225,358.52 is: 338,074.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,915.96 : 1,096,492.02 = 225,358.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,915.96/1,096,492.02 = 225,358.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,915.96x = 1,096,492.02 × 225,358.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,915.96x = 247,103,818,819.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,103,818,819.01/730,915.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,074.19

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