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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,612.20, 1,176,918.30 and 223,573.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,612.20, 1,176,918.30 and 223,573.80 is: 335,360.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,612.20 : 1,176,918.30 = 223,573.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,612.20/1,176,918.30 = 223,573.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,612.20x = 1,176,918.30 × 223,573.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,612.20x = 263,128,096,620.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,128,096,620.54/784,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,360.70

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