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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,523.60, 1,044,785.40 and 223,548.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,523.60, 1,044,785.40 and 223,548.40 is: 335,322.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,523.60 : 1,044,785.40 = 223,548.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,523.60/1,044,785.40 = 223,548.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,523.60x = 1,044,785.40 × 223,548.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,523.60x = 233,560,104,513.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,560,104,513.36/696,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,322.60

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