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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,502.39, 534,393.75 and 223,476.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,502.39, 534,393.75 and 223,476.06 is: 334,988.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,502.39 : 534,393.75 = 223,476.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,502.39/534,393.75 = 223,476.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,502.39x = 534,393.75 × 223,476.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,502.39x = 119,424,207,066.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,424,207,066.66/356,502.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,988.52

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