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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,914.40, 1,333,371.60 and 224,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,914.40, 1,333,371.60 and 224,066.40 is: 336,099.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,914.40 : 1,333,371.60 = 224,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,914.40/1,333,371.60 = 224,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,914.40x = 1,333,371.60 × 224,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,914.40x = 298,763,774,274.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,763,774,274.24/888,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,099.60

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