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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,019.44, 467,911.34 and 224,300.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,019.44, 467,911.34 and 224,300.36 is: 309,577.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,019.44 : 467,911.34 = 224,300.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,019.44/467,911.34 = 224,300.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,019.44x = 467,911.34 × 224,300.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,019.44x = 104,952,678,549.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,952,678,549.02/339,019.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,577.17

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