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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,487.14, 1,098,787.51 and 220,112.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,487.14, 1,098,787.51 and 220,112.27 is: 330,185.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,487.14 : 1,098,787.51 = 220,112.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,487.14/1,098,787.51 = 220,112.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,487.14x = 1,098,787.51 × 220,112.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,487.14x = 241,856,613,073.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,856,613,073.75/732,487.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,185.47

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