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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,741.07, 558,528.21 and 223,449.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,741.07, 558,528.21 and 223,449.30 is: 308,352.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,741.07 : 558,528.21 = 223,449.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,741.07/558,528.21 = 223,449.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,741.07x = 558,528.21 × 223,449.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,741.07x = 124,802,737,554.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,802,737,554.75/404,741.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,352.05

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