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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,582.44, 1,100,532.02 and 228,133.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,582.44, 1,100,532.02 and 228,133.53 is: 342,249.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,582.44 : 1,100,532.02 = 228,133.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,582.44/1,100,532.02 = 228,133.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,582.44x = 1,100,532.02 × 228,133.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,582.44x = 251,068,253,459.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,068,253,459.96/733,582.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,249.54

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