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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,303.09, 876,568.23 and 224,447.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,303.09, 876,568.23 and 224,447.63 is: 336,715.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,303.09 : 876,568.23 = 224,447.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,303.09/876,568.23 = 224,447.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,303.09x = 876,568.23 × 224,447.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,303.09x = 196,743,657,373.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,743,657,373.95/584,303.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,715.08

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