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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,541.05, 1,233,836.82 and 223,514.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,541.05, 1,233,836.82 and 223,514.87 is: 335,279.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,541.05 : 1,233,836.82 = 223,514.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,541.05/1,233,836.82 = 223,514.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,541.05x = 1,233,836.82 × 223,514.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,541.05x = 275,780,870,254.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,780,870,254.33/822,541.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,279.16

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