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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,663.58, 512,497.19 and 224,079.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,663.58, 512,497.19 and 224,079.53 is: 336,120.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,663.58 : 512,497.19 = 224,079.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,663.58/512,497.19 = 224,079.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,663.58x = 512,497.19 × 224,079.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,663.58x = 114,840,127,459.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,840,127,459.23/341,663.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,120.48

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