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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,240.10, 349,946.55 and 224,600.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,240.10, 349,946.55 and 224,600.10 is: 336,983.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,240.10 : 349,946.55 = 224,600.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,240.10/349,946.55 = 224,600.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,240.10x = 349,946.55 × 224,600.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,240.10x = 78,598,030,124.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,598,030,124.66/233,240.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,983.35

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