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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,010.60, 336,015.90 and 184,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,010.60, 336,015.90 and 184,612.20 is: 276,918.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,010.60 : 336,015.90 = 184,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,010.60/336,015.90 = 184,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,010.60x = 336,015.90 × 184,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,010.60x = 62,032,634,533.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,032,634,533.98/224,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,918.30

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