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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,603.20, 1,046,404.80 and 224,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,603.20, 1,046,404.80 and 224,336.40 is: 336,504.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,603.20 : 1,046,404.80 = 224,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,603.20/1,046,404.80 = 224,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,603.20x = 1,046,404.80 × 224,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,603.20x = 234,746,685,774.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,746,685,774.72/697,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,504.60

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