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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,025.16, 572,250.33 and 223,773.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,025.16, 572,250.33 and 223,773.84 is: 335,199.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,025.16 : 572,250.33 = 223,773.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,025.16/572,250.33 = 223,773.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,025.16x = 572,250.33 × 223,773.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,025.16x = 128,054,653,785.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,054,653,785.37/382,025.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,199.53

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