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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,176.80, 936,265.20 and 224,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,176.80, 936,265.20 and 224,830.60 is: 337,245.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,176.80 : 936,265.20 = 224,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,176.80/936,265.20 = 224,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,176.80x = 936,265.20 × 224,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,176.80x = 210,501,066,675.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,501,066,675.12/624,176.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,245.90

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