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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,248.35, 1,051,206.66 and 227,602.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,248.35, 1,051,206.66 and 227,602.47 is: 341,187.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,248.35 : 1,051,206.66 = 227,602.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,248.35/1,051,206.66 = 227,602.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,248.35x = 1,051,206.66 × 227,602.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,248.35x = 239,257,232,296.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,257,232,296.45/701,248.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,187.59

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