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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,392.47, 1,097,193.65 and 225,997.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,392.47, 1,097,193.65 and 225,997.58 is: 339,028.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,392.47 : 1,097,193.65 = 225,997.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,392.47/1,097,193.65 = 225,997.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,392.47x = 1,097,193.65 × 225,997.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,392.47x = 247,963,103,075.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,963,103,075.41/731,392.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,028.79

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