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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,742.80, 1,220,614.20 and 222,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,742.80, 1,220,614.20 and 222,766.80 is: 334,150.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,742.80 : 1,220,614.20 = 222,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,742.80/1,220,614.20 = 222,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,742.80x = 1,220,614.20 × 222,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,742.80x = 271,912,319,368.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,912,319,368.56/813,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,150.20

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