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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,974.70, 1,333,462.05 and 224,126.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,974.70, 1,333,462.05 and 224,126.70 is: 336,190.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,974.70 : 1,333,462.05 = 224,126.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,974.70/1,333,462.05 = 224,126.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,974.70x = 1,333,462.05 × 224,126.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,974.70x = 298,864,448,841.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,864,448,841.74/888,974.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,190.05

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