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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,001.56, 1,096,533.46 and 225,551.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,001.56, 1,096,533.46 and 225,551.34 is: 338,336.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,001.56 : 1,096,533.46 = 225,551.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,001.56/1,096,533.46 = 225,551.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,001.56x = 1,096,533.46 × 225,551.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,001.56x = 247,324,593,435.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,324,593,435.29/731,001.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,336.62

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