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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,312.20, 546,468.30 and 224,344.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,312.20, 546,468.30 and 224,344.20 is: 336,516.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,312.20 : 546,468.30 = 224,344.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,312.20/546,468.30 = 224,344.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,312.20x = 546,468.30 × 224,344.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,312.20x = 122,596,993,588.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,596,993,588.86/364,312.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,516.30

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