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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,045.22, 1,184,856.42 and 221,394.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,045.22, 1,184,856.42 and 221,394.44 is: 332,032.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,045.22 : 1,184,856.42 = 221,394.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,045.22/1,184,856.42 = 221,394.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,045.22x = 1,184,856.42 × 221,394.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,045.22x = 262,320,623,586.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,320,623,586.31/790,045.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,032.42

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