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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,162.04, 530,092.36 and 223,015.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,162.04, 530,092.36 and 223,015.24 is: 307,731.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,162.04 : 530,092.36 = 223,015.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,162.04/530,092.36 = 223,015.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,162.04x = 530,092.36 × 223,015.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,162.04x = 118,218,674,887.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,218,674,887.57/384,162.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,731.28

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