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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,269.10, 1,051,903.65 and 228,002.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,269.10, 1,051,903.65 and 228,002.30 is: 342,003.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,269.10 : 1,051,903.65 = 228,002.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,269.10/1,051,903.65 = 228,002.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,269.10x = 1,051,903.65 × 228,002.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,269.10x = 239,836,451,578.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,836,451,578.40/701,269.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,003.45

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