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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,802.79, 1,099,308.53 and 227,407.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,802.79, 1,099,308.53 and 227,407.44 is: 341,143.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,802.79 : 1,099,308.53 = 227,407.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,802.79/1,099,308.53 = 227,407.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,802.79x = 1,099,308.53 × 227,407.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,802.79x = 249,990,937,440.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,990,937,440.43/732,802.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,143.54

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