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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,815.80, 1,336,223.70 and 225,967.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,815.80, 1,336,223.70 and 225,967.80 is: 338,951.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,815.80 : 1,336,223.70 = 225,967.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,815.80/1,336,223.70 = 225,967.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,815.80x = 1,336,223.70 × 225,967.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,815.80x = 301,943,529,796.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,943,529,796.86/890,815.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,951.70

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