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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,565.84, 414,950.80 and 223,747.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,565.84, 414,950.80 and 223,747.36 is: 335,703.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,565.84 : 414,950.80 = 223,747.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,565.84/414,950.80 = 223,747.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,565.84x = 414,950.80 × 223,747.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,565.84x = 92,844,146,029.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,844,146,029.89/276,565.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,703.59

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