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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,162.55, 1,228,742.76 and 220,123.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,162.55, 1,228,742.76 and 220,123.72 is: 330,185.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,162.55 : 1,228,742.76 = 220,123.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,162.55/1,228,742.76 = 220,123.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,162.55x = 1,228,742.76 × 220,123.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,162.55x = 270,475,427,254.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,475,427,254.27/819,162.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,185.29

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