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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,534.40, 1,041,859.20 and 221,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,534.40, 1,041,859.20 and 221,206.40 is: 331,827.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,534.40 : 1,041,859.20 = 221,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,534.40/1,041,859.20 = 221,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,534.40x = 1,041,859.20 × 221,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,534.40x = 230,465,922,938.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,465,922,938.88/694,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,827.95

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