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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,345.68, 441,980.04 and 223,546.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,345.68, 441,980.04 and 223,546.96 is: 308,427.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,345.68 : 441,980.04 = 223,546.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,345.68/441,980.04 = 223,546.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,345.68x = 441,980.04 × 223,546.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,345.68x = 98,803,294,322.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,803,294,322.68/320,345.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,427.12

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