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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,406.20, 1,236,683.10 and 225,370.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,406.20, 1,236,683.10 and 225,370.48 is: 338,075.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,406.20 : 1,236,683.10 = 225,370.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,406.20/1,236,683.10 = 225,370.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,406.20x = 1,236,683.10 × 225,370.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,406.20x = 278,711,863,854.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,711,863,854.89/824,406.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,075.89

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