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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,554.11, 1,236,813.54 and 225,515.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,554.11, 1,236,813.54 and 225,515.28 is: 338,268.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,554.11 : 1,236,813.54 = 225,515.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,554.11/1,236,813.54 = 225,515.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,554.11x = 1,236,813.54 × 225,515.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,554.11x = 278,920,351,780.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,920,351,780.89/824,554.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,268.10

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