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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,762.84, 1,099,213.92 and 227,329.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,762.84, 1,099,213.92 and 227,329.32 is: 341,015.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,762.84 : 1,099,213.92 = 227,329.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,762.84/1,099,213.92 = 227,329.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,762.84x = 1,099,213.92 × 227,329.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,762.84x = 249,883,552,968.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,883,552,968.13/732,762.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,015.59

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