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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,038.20, 756,057.30 and 224,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,038.20, 756,057.30 and 224,102.20 is: 336,153.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,038.20 : 756,057.30 = 224,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,038.20/756,057.30 = 224,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,038.20x = 756,057.30 × 224,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,038.20x = 169,434,104,256.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,434,104,256.06/504,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,153.30

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