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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,538.81, 1,055,297.05 and 223,759.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,538.81, 1,055,297.05 and 223,759.70 is: 335,635.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,538.81 : 1,055,297.05 = 223,759.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,538.81/1,055,297.05 = 223,759.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,538.81x = 1,055,297.05 × 223,759.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,538.81x = 236,132,945,483.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,132,945,483.00/703,538.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,635.99

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