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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,544.11, 1,236,798.55 and 225,505.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,544.11, 1,236,798.55 and 225,505.26 is: 338,253.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,544.11 : 1,236,798.55 = 225,505.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,544.11/1,236,798.55 = 225,505.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,544.11x = 1,236,798.55 × 225,505.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,544.11x = 278,904,577,457.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,904,577,457.85/824,544.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,253.07

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