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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,799.80, 1,099,356.66 and 227,349.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,799.80, 1,099,356.66 and 227,349.90 is: 341,073.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,799.80 : 1,099,356.66 = 227,349.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,799.80/1,099,356.66 = 227,349.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,799.80x = 1,099,356.66 × 227,349.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,799.80x = 249,938,626,715.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,938,626,715.33/732,799.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,073.55

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