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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,977.81, 1,096,569.78 and 225,579.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,977.81, 1,096,569.78 and 225,579.93 is: 338,401.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,977.81 : 1,096,569.78 = 225,579.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,977.81/1,096,569.78 = 225,579.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,977.81x = 1,096,569.78 × 225,579.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,977.81x = 247,364,134,212.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,364,134,212.52/730,977.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,401.70

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