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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,000.40, 1,220,981.40 and 223,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,000.40, 1,220,981.40 and 223,024.40 is: 334,531.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,000.40 : 1,220,981.40 = 223,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,000.40/1,220,981.40 = 223,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,000.40x = 1,220,981.40 × 223,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,000.40x = 272,308,644,146.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,308,644,146.16/814,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,531.34

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