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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,725.82, 1,045,924.41 and 224,079.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,725.82, 1,045,924.41 and 224,079.03 is: 335,905.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,725.82 : 1,045,924.41 = 224,079.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,725.82/1,045,924.41 = 224,079.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,725.82x = 1,045,924.41 × 224,079.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,725.82x = 234,369,727,246.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,369,727,246.12/697,725.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,905.19

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