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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,177.25, 1,224,336.44 and 225,201.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,177.25, 1,224,336.44 and 225,201.25 is: 337,821.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,177.25 : 1,224,336.44 = 225,201.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,177.25/1,224,336.44 = 225,201.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,177.25x = 1,224,336.44 × 225,201.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,177.25x = 275,722,095,582.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,722,095,582.54/816,177.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,821.34

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