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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,802.60, 1,099,308.24 and 227,407.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,802.60, 1,099,308.24 and 227,407.25 is: 341,143.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,802.60 : 1,099,308.24 = 227,407.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,802.60/1,099,308.24 = 227,407.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,802.60x = 1,099,308.24 × 227,407.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,802.60x = 249,990,666,509.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,990,666,509.01/732,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,143.26

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