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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,553.12, 849,519.06 and 224,650.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,553.12, 849,519.06 and 224,650.26 is: 336,852.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,553.12 : 849,519.06 = 224,650.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,553.12/849,519.06 = 224,650.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,553.12x = 849,519.06 × 224,650.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,553.12x = 190,844,677,703.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,844,677,703.96/566,553.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,852.22

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