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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,094.86, 1,051,783.76 and 221,397.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,094.86, 1,051,783.76 and 221,397.60 is: 332,141.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,094.86 : 1,051,783.76 = 221,397.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,094.86/1,051,783.76 = 221,397.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,094.86x = 1,051,783.76 × 221,397.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,094.86x = 232,862,399,075.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,862,399,075.99/701,094.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,141.08

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