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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,145.35, 1,011,221.80 and 224,864.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,145.35, 1,011,221.80 and 224,864.99 is: 337,298.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,145.35 : 1,011,221.80 = 224,864.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,145.35/1,011,221.80 = 224,864.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,145.35x = 1,011,221.80 × 224,864.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,145.35x = 227,388,374,326.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,388,374,326.51/674,145.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,298.73

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