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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,515.97, 534,414.11 and 223,489.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,515.97, 534,414.11 and 223,489.67 is: 335,008.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,515.97 : 534,414.11 = 223,489.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,515.97/534,414.11 = 223,489.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,515.97x = 534,414.11 × 223,489.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,515.97x = 119,436,029,297.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,436,029,297.73/356,515.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,008.92

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