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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,393.47, 1,097,195.15 and 225,998.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,393.47, 1,097,195.15 and 225,998.58 is: 339,030.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,393.47 : 1,097,195.15 = 225,998.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,393.47/1,097,195.15 = 225,998.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,393.47x = 1,097,195.15 × 225,998.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,393.47x = 247,964,545,882.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,964,545,882.89/731,393.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,030.30

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