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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,047.19, 1,052,869.91 and 228,773.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,047.19, 1,052,869.91 and 228,773.91 is: 343,095.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,047.19 : 1,052,869.91 = 228,773.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,047.19/1,052,869.91 = 228,773.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,047.19x = 1,052,869.91 × 228,773.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,047.19x = 240,869,164,888.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,869,164,888.18/702,047.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,095.40

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