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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,612.02, 558,366.60 and 223,324.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,612.02, 558,366.60 and 223,324.30 is: 308,188.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,612.02 : 558,366.60 = 223,324.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,612.02/558,366.60 = 223,324.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,612.02x = 558,366.60 × 223,324.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,612.02x = 124,696,830,088.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,696,830,088.38/404,612.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,188.64

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