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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,002.90, 1,044,004.35 and 222,703.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,002.90, 1,044,004.35 and 222,703.70 is: 334,055.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,002.90 : 1,044,004.35 = 222,703.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,002.90/1,044,004.35 = 222,703.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,002.90x = 1,044,004.35 × 222,703.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,002.90x = 232,503,631,561.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,503,631,561.10/696,002.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,055.55

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