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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,324.64, 557,961.06 and 223,053.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,324.64, 557,961.06 and 223,053.93 is: 307,810.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,324.64 : 557,961.06 = 223,053.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,324.64/557,961.06 = 223,053.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,324.64x = 557,961.06 × 223,053.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,324.64x = 124,455,407,219.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,455,407,219.97/404,324.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,810.59

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