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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,975.40, 1,333,463.10 and 224,127.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,975.40, 1,333,463.10 and 224,127.40 is: 336,191.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,975.40 : 1,333,463.10 = 224,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,975.40/1,333,463.10 = 224,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,975.40x = 1,333,463.10 × 224,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,975.40x = 298,865,617,598.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,865,617,598.94/888,975.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,191.10

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