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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,057.38, 1,099,758.24 and 227,592.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,057.38, 1,099,758.24 and 227,592.27 is: 341,441.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,057.38 : 1,099,758.24 = 227,592.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,057.38/1,099,758.24 = 227,592.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,057.38x = 1,099,758.24 × 227,592.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,057.38x = 250,296,474,292.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,296,474,292.81/733,057.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,441.86

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