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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,946.90, 1,333,420.35 and 224,098.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,946.90, 1,333,420.35 and 224,098.90 is: 336,148.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,946.90 : 1,333,420.35 = 224,098.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,946.90/1,333,420.35 = 224,098.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,946.90x = 1,333,420.35 × 224,098.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,946.90x = 298,818,033,672.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,818,033,672.62/888,946.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,148.35

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