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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,811.40, 651,893.10 and 224,600.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,811.40, 651,893.10 and 224,600.20 is: 336,732.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,811.40 : 651,893.10 = 224,600.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,811.40/651,893.10 = 224,600.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,811.40x = 651,893.10 × 224,600.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,811.40x = 146,415,320,638.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,415,320,638.62/434,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,732.94

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