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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,514.20, 563,359.67 and 224,153.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,514.20, 563,359.67 and 224,153.99 is: 335,390.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,514.20 : 563,359.67 = 224,153.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,514.20/563,359.67 = 224,153.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,514.20x = 563,359.67 × 224,153.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,514.20x = 126,279,313,898.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,279,313,898.02/376,514.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,390.58

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