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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,524.44, 560,285.42 and 223,809.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,524.44, 560,285.42 and 223,809.70 is: 335,713.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,524.44 : 560,285.42 = 223,809.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,524.44/560,285.42 = 223,809.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,524.44x = 560,285.42 × 223,809.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,524.44x = 125,397,311,764.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,397,311,764.57/373,524.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,713.81

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