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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,733.18, 1,232,599.77 and 222,694.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,733.18, 1,232,599.77 and 222,694.35 is: 334,041.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,733.18 : 1,232,599.77 = 222,694.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,733.18/1,232,599.77 = 222,694.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,733.18x = 1,232,599.77 × 222,694.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,733.18x = 274,493,004,590.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,493,004,590.30/821,733.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,041.53

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