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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,890.46, 1,176,033.15 and 222,924.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,890.46, 1,176,033.15 and 222,924.96 is: 334,443.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,890.46 : 1,176,033.15 = 222,924.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,890.46/1,176,033.15 = 222,924.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,890.46x = 1,176,033.15 × 222,924.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,890.46x = 262,167,142,922.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,167,142,922.42/783,890.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,443.59

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