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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,927.20, 905,314.80 and 224,746.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,927.20, 905,314.80 and 224,746.40 is: 336,905.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,927.20 : 905,314.80 = 224,746.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,927.20/905,314.80 = 224,746.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,927.20x = 905,314.80 × 224,746.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,927.20x = 203,466,242,166.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,466,242,166.72/603,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,905.25

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