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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,022.78, 1,009,315.70 and 223,622.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,022.78, 1,009,315.70 and 223,622.96 is: 335,361.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,022.78 : 1,009,315.70 = 223,622.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,022.78/1,009,315.70 = 223,622.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,022.78x = 1,009,315.70 × 223,622.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,022.78x = 225,706,164,408.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,706,164,408.47/673,022.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,361.85

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