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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,257.86, 1,011,048.21 and 224,819.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,257.86, 1,011,048.21 and 224,819.64 is: 337,116.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,257.86 : 1,011,048.21 = 224,819.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,257.86/1,011,048.21 = 224,819.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,257.86x = 1,011,048.21 × 224,819.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,257.86x = 227,303,494,594.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,303,494,594.84/674,257.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,116.57

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