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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,181.23, 455,087.27 and 223,309.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,181.23, 455,087.27 and 223,309.39 is: 335,196.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,181.23 : 455,087.27 = 223,309.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,181.23/455,087.27 = 223,309.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,181.23x = 455,087.27 × 223,309.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,181.23x = 101,625,259,543.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,625,259,543.92/303,181.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,196.41

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