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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,418.88, 564,542.19 and 224,658.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,418.88, 564,542.19 and 224,658.81 is: 336,936.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,418.88 : 564,542.19 = 224,658.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,418.88/564,542.19 = 224,658.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,418.88x = 564,542.19 × 224,658.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,418.88x = 126,829,376,600.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,829,376,600.19/376,418.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,936.81

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