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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,469.10, 534,703.65 and 223,758.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,469.10, 534,703.65 and 223,758.70 is: 335,638.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,469.10 : 534,703.65 = 223,758.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,469.10/534,703.65 = 223,758.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,469.10x = 534,703.65 × 223,758.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,469.10x = 119,644,593,609.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,644,593,609.26/356,469.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,638.05

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