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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,633.32, 558,394.04 and 223,345.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,633.32, 558,394.04 and 223,345.32 is: 308,216.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,633.32 : 558,394.04 = 223,345.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,633.32/558,394.04 = 223,345.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,633.32x = 558,394.04 × 223,345.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,633.32x = 124,714,692,757.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,714,692,757.96/404,633.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,216.56

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