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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,017.40, 1,044,026.10 and 222,718.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,017.40, 1,044,026.10 and 222,718.20 is: 334,077.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,017.40 : 1,044,026.10 = 222,718.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,017.40/1,044,026.10 = 222,718.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,017.40x = 1,044,026.10 × 222,718.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,017.40x = 232,523,613,745.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,523,613,745.02/696,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,077.30

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