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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,402.45, 558,077.33 and 223,114.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,402.45, 558,077.33 and 223,114.37 is: 307,898.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,402.45 : 558,077.33 = 223,114.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,402.45/558,077.33 = 223,114.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,402.45x = 558,077.33 × 223,114.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,402.45x = 124,515,070,778.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,515,070,778.66/404,402.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,898.90

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