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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,891.46, 1,176,034.65 and 222,925.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,891.46, 1,176,034.65 and 222,925.96 is: 334,445.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,891.46 : 1,176,034.65 = 222,925.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,891.46/1,176,034.65 = 222,925.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,891.46x = 1,176,034.65 × 222,925.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,891.46x = 262,168,653,344.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,168,653,344.51/783,891.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,445.09

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