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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,821.80, 935,732.70 and 224,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,821.80, 935,732.70 and 224,475.60 is: 336,713.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,821.80 : 935,732.70 = 224,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,821.80/935,732.70 = 224,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,821.80x = 935,732.70 × 224,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,821.80x = 210,049,159,272.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,049,159,272.12/623,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,713.40

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