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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,648.99, 1,041,962.10 and 221,327.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,648.99, 1,041,962.10 and 221,327.92 is: 331,988.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,648.99 : 1,041,962.10 = 221,327.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,648.99/1,041,962.10 = 221,327.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,648.99x = 1,041,962.10 × 221,327.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,648.99x = 230,615,304,311.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,615,304,311.83/694,648.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,988.25

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