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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,723.98, 1,183,285.55 and 220,105.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,723.98, 1,183,285.55 and 220,105.02 is: 330,213.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,723.98 : 1,183,285.55 = 220,105.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,723.98/1,183,285.55 = 220,105.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,723.98x = 1,183,285.55 × 220,105.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,723.98x = 260,447,089,648.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,447,089,648.46/788,723.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,213.23

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