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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,020.90, 1,345,563.11 and 223,105.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,020.90, 1,345,563.11 and 223,105.74 is: 334,666.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,020.90 : 1,345,563.11 = 223,105.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,020.90/1,345,563.11 = 223,105.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,020.90x = 1,345,563.11 × 223,105.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,020.90x = 300,202,853,931.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,202,853,931.02/897,020.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,666.51

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