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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,232.70, 1,008,057.45 and 222,779.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,232.70, 1,008,057.45 and 222,779.90 is: 334,073.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,232.70 : 1,008,057.45 = 222,779.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,232.70/1,008,057.45 = 222,779.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,232.70x = 1,008,057.45 × 222,779.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,232.70x = 224,574,937,905.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,574,937,905.26/672,232.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,073.21

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