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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,809.42, 1,046,049.12 and 224,162.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,809.42, 1,046,049.12 and 224,162.19 is: 336,029.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,809.42 : 1,046,049.12 = 224,162.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,809.42/1,046,049.12 = 224,162.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,809.42x = 1,046,049.12 × 224,162.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,809.42x = 234,484,661,586.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,484,661,586.77/697,809.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,029.66

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