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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,186.80, 936,280.20 and 224,840.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,186.80, 936,280.20 and 224,840.60 is: 337,260.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,186.80 : 936,280.20 = 224,840.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,186.80/936,280.20 = 224,840.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,186.80x = 936,280.20 × 224,840.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,186.80x = 210,513,801,936.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,513,801,936.12/624,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,260.90

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