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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,565.80, 525,848.70 and 224,594.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,565.80, 525,848.70 and 224,594.60 is: 336,891.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,565.80 : 525,848.70 = 224,594.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,565.80/525,848.70 = 224,594.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,565.80x = 525,848.70 × 224,594.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,565.80x = 118,102,778,437.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,102,778,437.02/350,565.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,891.90

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