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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,776.20, 1,009,212.90 and 223,809.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,776.20, 1,009,212.90 and 223,809.40 is: 335,730.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,776.20 : 1,009,212.90 = 223,809.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,776.20/1,009,212.90 = 223,809.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,776.20x = 1,009,212.90 × 223,809.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,776.20x = 225,871,333,621.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,871,333,621.26/672,776.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,730.27

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