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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,836.17, 1,007,896.41 and 222,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,836.17, 1,007,896.41 and 222,531.60 is: 333,844.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,836.17 : 1,007,896.41 = 222,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,836.17/1,007,896.41 = 222,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,836.17x = 1,007,896.41 × 222,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,836.17x = 224,288,800,751.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,288,800,751.56/671,836.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,844.49

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