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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,388.45, 558,050.76 and 223,108.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,388.45, 558,050.76 and 223,108.02 is: 307,886.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,388.45 : 558,050.76 = 223,108.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,388.45/558,050.76 = 223,108.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,388.45x = 558,050.76 × 223,108.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,388.45x = 124,505,600,123.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,505,600,123.10/404,388.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,886.14

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