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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,940.60, 337,410.90 and 58,728.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,940.60, 337,410.90 and 58,728.60 is: 88,092.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,940.60 : 337,410.90 = 58,728.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,940.60/337,410.90 = 58,728.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,940.60x = 337,410.90 × 58,728.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,940.60x = 19,815,669,781.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,815,669,781.74/224,940.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,092.90

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