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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,039.20, 936,058.80 and 224,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,039.20, 936,058.80 and 224,741.60 is: 337,112.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,039.20 : 936,058.80 = 224,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,039.20/936,058.80 = 224,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,039.20x = 936,058.80 × 224,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,039.20x = 210,371,352,406.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,371,352,406.08/624,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,112.40

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