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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,123.70, 1,045,685.55 and 223,856.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,123.70, 1,045,685.55 and 223,856.90 is: 335,785.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,123.70 : 1,045,685.55 = 223,856.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,123.70/1,045,685.55 = 223,856.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,123.70x = 1,045,685.55 × 223,856.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,123.70x = 234,083,925,597.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,083,925,597.80/697,123.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,785.35

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