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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,082.20, 1,055,701.52 and 224,102.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,082.20, 1,055,701.52 and 224,102.66 is: 336,019.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,082.20 : 1,055,701.52 = 224,102.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,082.20/1,055,701.52 = 224,102.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,082.20x = 1,055,701.52 × 224,102.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,082.20x = 236,585,518,798.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,585,518,798.04/704,082.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,019.74

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