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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,377.02, 1,044,590.28 and 223,000.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,377.02, 1,044,590.28 and 223,000.86 is: 334,509.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,377.02 : 1,044,590.28 = 223,000.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,377.02/1,044,590.28 = 223,000.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,377.02x = 1,044,590.28 × 223,000.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,377.02x = 232,944,530,787.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,944,530,787.64/696,377.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,509.22

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