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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,093.80, 395,703.30 and 224,727.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,093.80, 395,703.30 and 224,727.80 is: 336,719.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,093.80 : 395,703.30 = 224,727.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,093.80/395,703.30 = 224,727.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,093.80x = 395,703.30 × 224,727.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,093.80x = 88,925,532,061.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,925,532,061.74/264,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,719.50

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