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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,673.03, 1,031,662.62 and 226,071.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,673.03, 1,031,662.62 and 226,071.87 is: 339,158.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,673.03 : 1,031,662.62 = 226,071.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,673.03/1,031,662.62 = 226,071.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,673.03x = 1,031,662.62 × 226,071.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,673.03x = 233,229,897,712.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,229,897,712.50/687,673.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,158.13

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