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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,526.05, 534,429.20 and 223,499.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,526.05, 534,429.20 and 223,499.75 is: 335,024.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,526.05 : 534,429.20 = 223,499.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,526.05/534,429.20 = 223,499.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,526.05x = 534,429.20 × 223,499.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,526.05x = 119,444,792,592.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,444,792,592.70/356,526.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,024.03

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