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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,615.24, 1,229,422.84 and 220,577.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,615.24, 1,229,422.84 and 220,577.72 is: 330,866.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,615.24 : 1,229,422.84 = 220,577.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,615.24/1,229,422.84 = 220,577.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,615.24x = 1,229,422.84 × 220,577.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,615.24x = 271,183,286,963.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,183,286,963.13/819,615.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,866.57

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