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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,337.40, 1,046,184.30 and 224,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,337.40, 1,046,184.30 and 224,027.40 is: 336,098.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,337.40 : 1,046,184.30 = 224,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,337.40/1,046,184.30 = 224,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,337.40x = 1,046,184.30 × 224,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,337.40x = 234,373,948,649.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,373,948,649.82/697,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,098.35

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