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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,541.80, 1,221,812.70 and 223,565.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,541.80, 1,221,812.70 and 223,565.80 is: 335,348.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,541.80 : 1,221,812.70 = 223,565.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,541.80/1,221,812.70 = 223,565.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,541.80x = 1,221,812.70 × 223,565.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,541.80x = 273,155,533,725.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,155,533,725.66/814,541.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,348.70

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