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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,183.06, 474,807.06 and 223,362.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,183.06, 474,807.06 and 223,362.24 is: 308,132.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,183.06 : 474,807.06 = 223,362.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,183.06/474,807.06 = 223,362.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,183.06x = 474,807.06 × 223,362.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,183.06x = 106,053,968,489.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,053,968,489.41/344,183.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,132.45

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