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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,764.07, 779,957.14 and 224,276.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,764.07, 779,957.14 and 224,276.07 is: 336,548.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,764.07 : 779,957.14 = 224,276.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,764.07/779,957.14 = 224,276.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,764.07x = 779,957.14 × 224,276.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,764.07x = 174,925,717,106.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,925,717,106.47/519,764.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,548.31

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