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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,443.24, 1,229,162.70 and 220,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,443.24, 1,229,162.70 and 220,404.20 is: 330,605.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,443.24 : 1,229,162.70 = 220,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,443.24/1,229,162.70 = 220,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,443.24x = 1,229,162.70 × 220,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,443.24x = 270,912,621,563.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,912,621,563.34/819,443.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,605.72

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