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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,661.33, 512,493.82 and 224,077.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,661.33, 512,493.82 and 224,077.28 is: 336,117.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,661.33 : 512,493.82 = 224,077.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,661.33/512,493.82 = 224,077.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,661.33x = 512,493.82 × 224,077.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,661.33x = 114,838,218,079.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,838,218,079.75/341,661.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,117.11

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