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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,962.43, 1,050,096.77 and 226,695.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,962.43, 1,050,096.77 and 226,695.63 is: 340,093.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,962.43 : 1,050,096.77 = 226,695.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,962.43/1,050,096.77 = 226,695.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,962.43x = 1,050,096.77 × 226,695.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,962.43x = 238,052,348,836.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,052,348,836.12/699,962.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,093.04

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