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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,214.33, 358,822.00 and 224,599.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,214.33, 358,822.00 and 224,599.70 is: 336,900.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,214.33 : 358,822.00 = 224,599.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,214.33/358,822.00 = 224,599.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,214.33x = 358,822.00 × 224,599.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,214.33x = 80,591,313,888.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,591,313,888.96/239,214.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,900.03

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