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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,841.66, 405,668.01 and 224,801.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,841.66, 405,668.01 and 224,801.23 is: 310,353.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,841.66 : 405,668.01 = 224,801.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,841.66/405,668.01 = 224,801.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,841.66x = 405,668.01 × 224,801.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,841.66x = 91,194,667,619.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,194,667,619.65/293,841.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,353.09

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