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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,595.46, 1,097,498.33 and 226,195.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,595.46, 1,097,498.33 and 226,195.84 is: 339,326.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,595.46 : 1,097,498.33 = 226,195.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,595.46/1,097,498.33 = 226,195.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,595.46x = 1,097,498.33 × 226,195.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,595.46x = 248,249,559,014.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,249,559,014.43/731,595.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,326.27

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