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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,303.59, 876,568.98 and 224,448.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,303.59, 876,568.98 and 224,448.13 is: 336,715.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,303.59 : 876,568.98 = 224,448.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,303.59/876,568.98 = 224,448.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,303.59x = 876,568.98 × 224,448.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,303.59x = 196,744,263,994.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,744,263,994.16/584,303.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,715.83

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