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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,412.22, 1,098,647.49 and 227,025.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,412.22, 1,098,647.49 and 227,025.68 is: 340,547.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,412.22 : 1,098,647.49 = 227,025.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,412.22/1,098,647.49 = 227,025.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,412.22x = 1,098,647.49 × 227,025.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,412.22x = 249,421,193,497.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,421,193,497.54/732,412.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,547.56

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