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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,736.52, 1,202,681.08 and 225,358.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,736.52, 1,202,681.08 and 225,358.30 is: 338,058.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,736.52 : 1,202,681.08 = 225,358.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,736.52/1,202,681.08 = 225,358.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,736.52x = 1,202,681.08 × 225,358.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,736.52x = 271,034,165,416.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,034,165,416.01/801,736.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,058.90

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