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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,638.70, 1,049,490.84 and 226,361.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,638.70, 1,049,490.84 and 226,361.10 is: 339,552.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,638.70 : 1,049,490.84 = 226,361.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,638.70/1,049,490.84 = 226,361.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,638.70x = 1,049,490.84 × 226,361.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,638.70x = 237,563,900,982.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,563,900,982.32/699,638.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,552.26

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