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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,549.12, 534,463.26 and 223,522.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,549.12, 534,463.26 and 223,522.64 is: 335,058.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,549.12 : 534,463.26 = 223,522.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,549.12/534,463.26 = 223,522.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,549.12x = 534,463.26 × 223,522.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,549.12x = 119,464,638,858.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,464,638,858.21/356,549.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,058.01

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