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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,011.20, 1,005,016.80 and 226,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,011.20, 1,005,016.80 and 226,779.20 is: 340,168.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,011.20 : 1,005,016.80 = 226,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,011.20/1,005,016.80 = 226,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,011.20x = 1,005,016.80 × 226,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,011.20x = 227,916,905,890.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,916,905,890.56/670,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,168.80

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