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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,501.92, 1,233,777.18 and 223,459.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,501.92, 1,233,777.18 and 223,459.94 is: 335,196.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,501.92 : 1,233,777.18 = 223,459.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,501.92/1,233,777.18 = 223,459.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,501.92x = 1,233,777.18 × 223,459.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,501.92x = 275,699,774,616.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,699,774,616.17/822,501.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,196.51

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