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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,039.60, 1,008,037.80 and 222,781.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,039.60, 1,008,037.80 and 222,781.20 is: 334,164.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,039.60 : 1,008,037.80 = 222,781.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,039.60/1,008,037.80 = 222,781.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,039.60x = 1,008,037.80 × 222,781.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,039.60x = 224,571,870,729.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,571,870,729.36/672,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,164.64

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