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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,727.20, 935,590.80 and 224,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,727.20, 935,590.80 and 224,429.60 is: 336,644.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,727.20 : 935,590.80 = 224,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,727.20/935,590.80 = 224,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,727.20x = 935,590.80 × 224,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,727.20x = 209,974,269,007.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,974,269,007.68/623,727.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,644.40

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