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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,949.65, 1,333,424.48 and 224,101.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,949.65, 1,333,424.48 and 224,101.65 is: 336,152.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,949.65 : 1,333,424.48 = 224,101.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,949.65/1,333,424.48 = 224,101.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,949.65x = 1,333,424.48 × 224,101.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,949.65x = 298,822,624,997.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,822,624,997.88/888,949.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,152.48

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