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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,004.10, 534,006.15 and 223,293.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,004.10, 534,006.15 and 223,293.70 is: 334,940.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,004.10 : 534,006.15 = 223,293.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,004.10/534,006.15 = 223,293.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,004.10x = 534,006.15 × 223,293.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,004.10x = 119,240,209,056.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,240,209,056.26/356,004.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,940.55

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