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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,727.98, 1,183,291.54 and 220,109.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,727.98, 1,183,291.54 and 220,109.02 is: 330,219.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,727.98 : 1,183,291.54 = 220,109.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,727.98/1,183,291.54 = 220,109.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,727.98x = 1,183,291.54 × 220,109.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,727.98x = 260,453,141,243.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,453,141,243.69/788,727.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,219.22

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