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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,394.65, 1,097,196.93 and 225,999.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,394.65, 1,097,196.93 and 225,999.77 is: 339,032.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,394.65 : 1,097,196.93 = 225,999.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,394.65/1,097,196.93 = 225,999.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,394.65x = 1,097,196.93 × 225,999.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,394.65x = 247,966,253,824.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,966,253,824.71/731,394.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,032.09

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