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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,521.80, 1,221,782.70 and 223,545.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,521.80, 1,221,782.70 and 223,545.80 is: 335,318.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,521.80 : 1,221,782.70 = 223,545.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,521.80/1,221,782.70 = 223,545.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,521.80x = 1,221,782.70 × 223,545.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,521.80x = 273,124,391,097.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,124,391,097.66/814,521.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,318.70

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