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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,180.80, 936,271.20 and 224,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,180.80, 936,271.20 and 224,834.60 is: 337,251.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,180.80 : 936,271.20 = 224,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,180.80/936,271.20 = 224,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,180.80x = 936,271.20 × 224,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,180.80x = 210,506,160,743.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,506,160,743.52/624,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,251.90

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