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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,950.20, 1,020,051.44 and 224,572.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,950.20, 1,020,051.44 and 224,572.98 is: 336,901.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,950.20 : 1,020,051.44 = 224,572.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,950.20/1,020,051.44 = 224,572.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,950.20x = 1,020,051.44 × 224,572.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,950.20x = 229,075,991,634.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,075,991,634.09/679,950.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,901.13

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