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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,703.40, 1,063,162.20 and 228,770.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,703.40, 1,063,162.20 and 228,770.84 is: 343,190.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,703.40 : 1,063,162.20 = 228,770.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,703.40/1,063,162.20 = 228,770.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,703.40x = 1,063,162.20 × 228,770.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,703.40x = 243,220,509,550.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,220,509,550.25/708,703.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,190.83

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