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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,529.05, 534,433.70 and 223,502.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,529.05, 534,433.70 and 223,502.75 is: 335,028.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,529.05 : 534,433.70 = 223,502.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,529.05/534,433.70 = 223,502.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,529.05x = 534,433.70 × 223,502.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,529.05x = 119,447,401,642.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,447,401,642.68/356,529.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,028.52

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