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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,698.92, 1,042,028.93 and 221,412.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,698.92, 1,042,028.93 and 221,412.68 is: 332,112.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,698.92 : 1,042,028.93 = 221,412.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,698.92/1,042,028.93 = 221,412.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,698.92x = 1,042,028.93 × 221,412.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,698.92x = 230,718,413,372.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,718,413,372.22/694,698.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,112.82

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