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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,914.80, 935,872.20 and 224,568.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,914.80, 935,872.20 and 224,568.60 is: 336,852.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,914.80 : 935,872.20 = 224,568.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,914.80/935,872.20 = 224,568.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,914.80x = 935,872.20 × 224,568.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,914.80x = 210,167,509,732.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,167,509,732.92/623,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,852.90

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