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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,824.80, 1,336,237.20 and 225,976.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,824.80, 1,336,237.20 and 225,976.80 is: 338,965.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,824.80 : 1,336,237.20 = 225,976.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,824.80/1,336,237.20 = 225,976.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,824.80x = 1,336,237.20 × 225,976.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,824.80x = 301,958,606,496.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,958,606,496.96/890,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,965.20

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