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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,595.68, 395,227.40 and 223,628.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,595.68, 395,227.40 and 223,628.63 is: 335,302.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,595.68 : 395,227.40 = 223,628.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,595.68/395,227.40 = 223,628.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,595.68x = 395,227.40 × 223,628.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,595.68x = 88,384,158,906.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,384,158,906.18/263,595.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,302.01

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