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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,277.07, 1,056,499.43 and 224,336.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,277.07, 1,056,499.43 and 224,336.37 is: 336,531.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,277.07 : 1,056,499.43 = 224,336.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,277.07/1,056,499.43 = 224,336.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,277.07x = 1,056,499.43 × 224,336.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,277.07x = 237,011,247,033.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,011,247,033.27/704,277.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,531.26

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