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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,679.20, 1,004,518.80 and 226,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,679.20, 1,004,518.80 and 226,447.20 is: 339,670.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,679.20 : 1,004,518.80 = 226,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,679.20/1,004,518.80 = 226,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,679.20x = 1,004,518.80 × 226,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,679.20x = 227,470,469,607.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,470,469,607.36/669,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,670.80

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