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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,544.36, 507,266.07 and 224,387.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,544.36, 507,266.07 and 224,387.39 is: 309,688.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,544.36 : 507,266.07 = 224,387.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,544.36/507,266.07 = 224,387.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,544.36x = 507,266.07 × 224,387.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,544.36x = 113,824,109,482.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,824,109,482.86/367,544.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,688.09

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