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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,864.74, 1,042,286.16 and 221,546.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,864.74, 1,042,286.16 and 221,546.91 is: 332,316.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,864.74 : 1,042,286.16 = 221,546.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,864.74/1,042,286.16 = 221,546.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,864.74x = 1,042,286.16 × 221,546.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,864.74x = 230,915,278,083.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,915,278,083.77/694,864.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,316.87

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