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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,062.96, 574,402.20 and 223,190.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,062.96, 574,402.20 and 223,190.56 is: 334,673.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,062.96 : 574,402.20 = 223,190.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,062.96/574,402.20 = 223,190.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,062.96x = 574,402.20 × 223,190.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,062.96x = 128,201,148,683.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,201,148,683.23/383,062.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,673.83

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