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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,977.60, 1,234,341.66 and 223,985.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,977.60, 1,234,341.66 and 223,985.43 is: 335,944.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,977.60 : 1,234,341.66 = 223,985.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,977.60/1,234,341.66 = 223,985.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,977.60x = 1,234,341.66 × 223,985.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,977.60x = 276,474,547,482.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,474,547,482.01/822,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,944.20

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