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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,838.20, 547,257.30 and 224,140.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,838.20, 547,257.30 and 224,140.60 is: 336,210.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,838.20 : 547,257.30 = 224,140.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,838.20/547,257.30 = 224,140.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,838.20x = 547,257.30 × 224,140.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,838.20x = 122,662,579,576.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,662,579,576.38/364,838.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,210.90

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