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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,237.60, 936,356.40 and 224,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,237.60, 936,356.40 and 224,891.40 is: 337,337.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,237.60 : 936,356.40 = 224,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,237.60/936,356.40 = 224,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,237.60x = 936,356.40 × 224,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,237.60x = 210,578,501,694.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,578,501,694.96/624,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,337.10

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