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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,552, 1,401,827.85 and 224,580.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,552, 1,401,827.85 and 224,580.04 is: 336,870.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,552 : 1,401,827.85 = 224,580.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,552/1,401,827.85 = 224,580.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,552x = 1,401,827.85 × 224,580.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,552x = 314,822,554,626.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,822,554,626.11/934,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,870.02

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