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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,546.57, 1,055,308.65 and 223,767.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,546.57, 1,055,308.65 and 223,767.46 is: 335,647.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,546.57 : 1,055,308.65 = 223,767.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,546.57/1,055,308.65 = 223,767.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,546.57x = 1,055,308.65 × 223,767.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,546.57x = 236,143,736,126.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,143,736,126.53/703,546.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,647.63

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