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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,028.28, 1,045,678.56 and 223,677.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,028.28, 1,045,678.56 and 223,677.24 is: 335,559.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,028.28 : 1,045,678.56 = 223,677.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,028.28/1,045,678.56 = 223,677.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,028.28x = 1,045,678.56 × 223,677.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,028.28x = 233,894,494,227.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,894,494,227.97/697,028.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,559.55

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