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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,670.60, 1,100,664.34 and 228,221.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,670.60, 1,100,664.34 and 228,221.96 is: 342,382.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,670.60 : 1,100,664.34 = 228,221.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,670.60/1,100,664.34 = 228,221.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,670.60x = 1,100,664.34 × 228,221.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,670.60x = 251,195,772,976.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,195,772,976.91/733,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,382.23

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