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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,155.26, 1,044,385.98 and 222,888.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,155.26, 1,044,385.98 and 222,888.46 is: 334,381.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,155.26 : 1,044,385.98 = 222,888.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,155.26/1,044,385.98 = 222,888.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,155.26x = 1,044,385.98 × 222,888.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,155.26x = 232,781,582,727.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,781,582,727.79/696,155.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,381.70

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