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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,187.56, 1,000,884.96 and 224,059.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,187.56, 1,000,884.96 and 224,059.24 is: 336,123.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,187.56 : 1,000,884.96 = 224,059.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,187.56/1,000,884.96 = 224,059.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,187.56x = 1,000,884.96 × 224,059.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,187.56x = 224,257,523,465.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,257,523,465.03/667,187.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,123.66

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