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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,905.60, 558,773.93 and 223,622.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,905.60, 558,773.93 and 223,622.13 is: 308,600.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,905.60 : 558,773.93 = 223,622.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,905.60/558,773.93 = 223,622.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,905.60x = 558,773.93 × 223,622.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,905.60x = 124,954,216,415.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,954,216,415.07/404,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,600.86

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