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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,040.76, 1,099,733.22 and 227,575.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,040.76, 1,099,733.22 and 227,575.92 is: 341,417.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,040.76 : 1,099,733.22 = 227,575.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,040.76/1,099,733.22 = 227,575.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,040.76x = 1,099,733.22 × 227,575.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,040.76x = 250,272,799,296.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,272,799,296.06/733,040.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,417.30

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