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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,810.46, 337,117.14 and 84,470.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,810.46, 337,117.14 and 84,470.58 is: 126,668.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,810.46 : 337,117.14 = 84,470.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,810.46/337,117.14 = 84,470.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,810.46x = 337,117.14 × 84,470.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,810.46x = 28,476,480,343.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,476,480,343.74/224,810.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,668.84

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