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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,600.80, 440,401.20 and 223,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,600.80, 440,401.20 and 223,616.80 is: 335,425.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,600.80 : 440,401.20 = 223,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,600.80/440,401.20 = 223,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,600.80x = 440,401.20 × 223,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,600.80x = 98,481,107,060.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,481,107,060.16/293,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,425.20

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