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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,511.95, 534,408.08 and 223,485.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,511.95, 534,408.08 and 223,485.62 is: 335,002.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,511.95 : 534,408.08 = 223,485.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,511.95/534,408.08 = 223,485.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,511.95x = 534,408.08 × 223,485.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,511.95x = 119,432,521,310.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,432,521,310.40/356,511.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,002.86

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