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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,932.40, 1,220,879.40 and 222,956.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,932.40, 1,220,879.40 and 222,956.40 is: 334,429.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,932.40 : 1,220,879.40 = 222,956.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,932.40/1,220,879.40 = 222,956.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,932.40x = 1,220,879.40 × 222,956.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,932.40x = 272,202,875,858.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,202,875,858.16/813,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,429.34

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