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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,330.94, 1,097,113.31 and 225,773.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,330.94, 1,097,113.31 and 225,773.09 is: 338,695.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,330.94 : 1,097,113.31 = 225,773.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,330.94/1,097,113.31 = 225,773.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,330.94x = 1,097,113.31 × 225,773.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,330.94x = 247,698,655,464.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,698,655,464.40/731,330.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,695.71

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