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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,974.20, 1,333,461.30 and 224,126.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,974.20, 1,333,461.30 and 224,126.20 is: 336,189.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,974.20 : 1,333,461.30 = 224,126.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,974.20/1,333,461.30 = 224,126.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,974.20x = 1,333,461.30 × 224,126.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,974.20x = 298,863,614,016.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,863,614,016.06/888,974.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,189.30

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