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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,622.40, 475,624.80 and 223,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,622.40, 475,624.80 and 223,310.40 is: 335,453.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,622.40 : 475,624.80 = 223,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,622.40/475,624.80 = 223,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,622.40x = 475,624.80 × 223,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,622.40x = 106,211,964,337.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,211,964,337.92/316,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,453.10

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