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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,740.40, 337,110.60 and 207,633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,740.40, 337,110.60 and 207,633.20 is: 311,449.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,740.40 : 337,110.60 = 207,633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,740.40/337,110.60 = 207,633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,740.40x = 337,110.60 × 207,633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,740.40x = 69,995,352,631.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,995,352,631.92/224,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,449.80

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