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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,104.25, 1,224,154.80 and 217,066.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,104.25, 1,224,154.80 and 217,066.05 is: 325,598.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,104.25 : 1,224,154.80 = 217,066.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,104.25/1,224,154.80 = 217,066.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,104.25x = 1,224,154.80 × 217,066.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,104.25x = 265,722,447,024.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,722,447,024.54/816,104.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,598.66

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