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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,720.83, 1,045,916.94 and 224,074.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,720.83, 1,045,916.94 and 224,074.04 is: 335,897.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,720.83 : 1,045,916.94 = 224,074.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,720.83/1,045,916.94 = 224,074.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,720.83x = 1,045,916.94 × 224,074.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,720.83x = 234,362,834,250.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,362,834,250.24/697,720.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,897.72

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