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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,865.01, 466,050.99 and 223,143.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,865.01, 466,050.99 and 223,143.88 is: 307,804.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,865.01 : 466,050.99 = 223,143.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,865.01/466,050.99 = 223,143.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,865.01x = 466,050.99 × 223,143.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,865.01x = 103,996,423,856.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,996,423,856.19/337,865.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,804.66

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