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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,068.10, 1,098,000.90 and 226,976.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,068.10, 1,098,000.90 and 226,976.40 is: 340,433.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,068.10 : 1,098,000.90 = 226,976.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,068.10/1,098,000.90 = 226,976.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,068.10x = 1,098,000.90 × 226,976.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,068.10x = 249,220,291,478.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,220,291,478.76/732,068.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,433.21

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