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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,589.78, 975,641.94 and 224,005.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,589.78, 975,641.94 and 224,005.08 is: 335,924.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,589.78 : 975,641.94 = 224,005.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,589.78/975,641.94 = 224,005.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,589.78x = 975,641.94 × 224,005.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,589.78x = 218,548,750,821.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,548,750,821.06/650,589.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,924.05

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