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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,390.70, 558,053.87 and 223,110.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,390.70, 558,053.87 and 223,110.27 is: 307,889.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,390.70 : 558,053.87 = 223,110.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,390.70/558,053.87 = 223,110.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,390.70x = 558,053.87 × 223,110.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,390.70x = 124,507,548,494.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,507,548,494.69/404,390.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,889.25

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