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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,415.22, 1,100,278.76 and 227,964.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,415.22, 1,100,278.76 and 227,964.06 is: 341,994.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,415.22 : 1,100,278.76 = 227,964.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,415.22/1,100,278.76 = 227,964.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,415.22x = 1,100,278.76 × 227,964.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,415.22x = 250,824,012,121.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,824,012,121.55/733,415.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,994.56

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