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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,544.78, 1,050,964.80 and 227,193.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,544.78, 1,050,964.80 and 227,193.26 is: 340,837.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,544.78 : 1,050,964.80 = 227,193.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,544.78/1,050,964.80 = 227,193.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,544.78x = 1,050,964.80 × 227,193.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,544.78x = 238,772,119,057.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,772,119,057.25/700,544.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,837.77

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