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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,420.26, 564,544.25 and 224,660.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,420.26, 564,544.25 and 224,660.19 is: 336,938.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,420.26 : 564,544.25 = 224,660.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,420.26/564,544.25 = 224,660.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,420.26x = 564,544.25 × 224,660.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,420.26x = 126,830,618,468.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,830,618,468.41/376,420.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,938.87

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