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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,719.91, 1,052,709.72 and 222,068.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,719.91, 1,052,709.72 and 222,068.44 is: 333,143.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,719.91 : 1,052,709.72 = 222,068.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,719.91/1,052,709.72 = 222,068.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,719.91x = 1,052,709.72 × 222,068.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,719.91x = 233,773,599,854.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,773,599,854.88/701,719.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,143.75

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