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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,513.60, 1,049,270.40 and 226,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,513.60, 1,049,270.40 and 226,246.80 is: 339,370.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,513.60 : 1,049,270.40 = 226,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,513.60/1,049,270.40 = 226,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,513.60x = 1,049,270.40 × 226,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,513.60x = 237,394,070,334.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,394,070,334.72/699,513.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,370.20

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