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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,020.40, 1,044,030.60 and 222,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,020.40, 1,044,030.60 and 222,721.20 is: 334,081.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,020.40 : 1,044,030.60 = 222,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,020.40/1,044,030.60 = 222,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,020.40x = 1,044,030.60 × 222,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,020.40x = 232,527,748,068.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,527,748,068.72/696,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,081.80

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