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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,750.18, 1,238,627.20 and 226,719.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,750.18, 1,238,627.20 and 226,719.54 is: 340,079.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,750.18 : 1,238,627.20 = 226,719.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,750.18/1,238,627.20 = 226,719.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,750.18x = 1,238,627.20 × 226,719.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,750.18x = 280,820,989,015.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,820,989,015.49/825,750.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,079.84

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