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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,051.10, 349,663.05 and 224,411.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,051.10, 349,663.05 and 224,411.10 is: 336,699.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,051.10 : 349,663.05 = 224,411.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,051.10/349,663.05 = 224,411.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,051.10x = 349,663.05 × 224,411.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,051.10x = 78,468,269,679.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,468,269,679.86/233,051.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,699.85

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