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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,619.36, 1,019,539.31 and 224,074.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,619.36, 1,019,539.31 and 224,074.55 is: 336,148.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,619.36 : 1,019,539.31 = 224,074.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,619.36/1,019,539.31 = 224,074.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,619.36x = 1,019,539.31 × 224,074.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,619.36x = 228,452,813,524.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,452,813,524.04/679,619.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,148.18

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