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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,738.80, 935,608.20 and 224,392.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,738.80, 935,608.20 and 224,392.60 is: 336,588.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,738.80 : 935,608.20 = 224,392.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,738.80/935,608.20 = 224,392.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,738.80x = 935,608.20 × 224,392.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,738.80x = 209,943,556,579.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,943,556,579.32/623,738.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,588.90

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