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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,620.81, 449,410.68 and 223,562.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,620.81, 449,410.68 and 223,562.70 is: 308,553.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,620.81 : 449,410.68 = 223,562.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,620.81/449,410.68 = 223,562.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,620.81x = 449,410.68 × 223,562.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,620.81x = 100,471,465,029.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,471,465,029.64/325,620.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,553.58

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